- Bank of America Corporation filed a Form 8.3 public opening position and dealing disclosure regarding EasyJet plc, reporting interests and short positions in relevant securities.
- The discloser held 14,493,082 relevant securities representing 1.912% and short positions of 14,479,342 representing 1.910% in 27 2/7p ordinary shares of EasyJet plc as of 14/08/2026.
- Recent dealings included the purchase of 514,919 securities at 6.710000 GBP and 1,010 securities at 7.800000 EUR, alongside a sale of 688 securities at 6.706000 GBP.
- Airbnb raised its annual revenue growth forecast to at least a mid-teens rate due to strong regional demand, while Apollo agreed to acquire easyJet for $ 7.7 billion following a bidding war.
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