Well, it’s quite the conundrum Zim’s shareholders now find themselves in, after the Israeli shipping line yesterday received a $4.5bn unsolicited takeover bid from an investment fund headed by local businessman Haim Sakal.

However, last week 97.3% of company’s shareholders voted to approve Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI’s $4.2bn offer, according to a Zim SEC filing, in which it added that the agreement was now “binding” on all parties.

And following the news of Mr Sakal’s offer, the Zim board last night issued a ...

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