Melrose pops champagne corks as GKN shareholders approve bid

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Melrose pops champagne corks as GKN shareholders approve bid

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Industrial conglomerate Melrose has received enough votes to acquire engineering group GKN, after weeks of increasingly strongly worded attacks from both boards and the intervention of the UK government.

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