Easyjet said it still recommended investors accept Apollo's £5.7bn offer but Castlelake had until 5pm on Friday to submit an improved bid.
Angharad Carrick is a Senior Reporter at This is Money. She specializes in consumer affairs, small business, and DIY investment, while also engaging with the UK's top business figures through her Carrick Chats column. Angharad's work has been featured in prominent outlets including the Daily Mail, Daily Express, and Birmingham Live, focusing on themes such as finance, corporate sustainability, and economic policy.












