The operating income of the UK’s Takeover Panel have fallen by more than a quarter and the head of its executive wing has warned it is likely to incur a deficit this year. The Panel, which regulates takeover bids and other M&A deals involving companies registered or based in the U.K., said in its annual report published on Wednesday that, compared to the year before, operating income fell 27% to £10.7m.

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