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Anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group by RedBird IMI

Documents relating to the anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group by RedBird IMI.

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This page brings together documents related to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport’s decisions on any public interest considerations relevant to the anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group by RedBird IMI.

Ministerial statements

14 April 2026 Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament: Proposed sale of the Telegraph to Axel Springer update

30 April 2024: Ministerial Statement to Parliament - Telegraph Media Group Ltd: Acquisition

25 March 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on the extension of deadline for representations on anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Limited

19 March 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on publication of TMG reports and next steps

12 March 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on the receipt of reports on anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group

31 January 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on pre-emptive action Order on new anticipated relevant merger situation relating to Telegraph Media Group

29 January 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on decision to intervene in anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Ltd by RB Investco Ltd

24 January 2024: Written Ministerial Statement on Secretary of State’s ‘minded to’ intervene decision on new anticipated relevant merger situation relating to Telegraph Media Group

4 December 2023: Written Ministerial Statement on decision to issue PIIN and pre-emptive action Order relating to anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group

22 November 2023: Written Ministerial Statement on Secretary of State’s ‘minded to’ intervene decision relating to Telegraph Media Group

Legislation

The Public Interest Merger Reference (Telegraph Media Group Ltd) (Pre-emptive Action) Order 2024

This Order had been made to prevent actions by parties to the anticipated acquisition of TMG by RB Investco Ltd that might impede the Secretary of State’s ability to protect the public interest during the period in which the Intervention Notice is in force.

The Public Interest Merger Reference (Telegraph Media Group Ltd) (Pre-emptive Action) Order 2023

This Order had been made to prevent actions by parties to the anticipated acquisition of TMG that might impede the Secretary of State’s ability to protect the public interest during the period in which the Intervention Notice is in force.