Waterstone woe as buyback 企て，努力，提案 fails

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TIM Waterstone's hopes of buying 支援する the bookshop chain he 設立するd have been dashed after the 会社／堅い's parent group, HMV マスコミ, 拒絶するd his 申し込む／申し出, thought to be 価値（がある） £180m.

Waterstone put together the 申し込む／申し出 with 私的な 公正，普通株主権 group PPM 投機・賭けるs, （米）棚上げする／（英）提議するing it around two weeks ago - at about the time he やめる as HMV マスコミ chairman.

He said the 申し込む／申し出 was 'the best price that could have been 推定する／予想するd, and was certainly at the higher end of City valuations' and that it was 'probably best to 許す a pause'.

Waterstone 設立するd the bookshop 商売／仕事 in 1982, and sold it to WH Smith in 1989. HMV マスコミ paid around £300m for the chain three years ago.

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