REFILE-Activist investor Irenic Capital moves to rustle up takeover interest in Upper Crust owner SSP, FT reports

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- Activist hedge fund Irenic Capital Management is trying to drum up interest in a take-private deal for Upper Crust owner SSP Group SSPG.L after boosting its stake in the food-to-go operator, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report.


(Reporting by Rhea Rose Abraham in Bengaluru; Editing by Janane Venkatraman)

((RheaRose.Abraham@thomsonreuters.com;))