Breaking pre-market news on Friday,
- Vedanta Resources announces revised $2.565bn cash offer for operating assets of Asarco – statement.
- Tesco and Fortis conclude discussions to form a new motor and household insurance partnership - statement.
- JD Wetherspoon says it is considering all refinancing options, including a rights issue – Reuters.
- Quintain announces disposal of Quercus healthcare property partnership for ₤31.3m – statement.
- Balfour Beatty’s Gammon awarded ₤150m Hong Kong University contract – statement.
Corporate: JD Wetherspoon, RTC Group.

