GKN’s IG rating under pressure after £8bn takeover

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GKN’s IG rating under pressure after £8bn takeover

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Moody’s has slapped a downgrade review on UK engineering group GKN’s Ba3 rating following the successful hostile takeover bid from industrial conglomerate Melrose.

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