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Virgin Group aims to raise $900 million to fund Eurostar rival, FT reports
British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group aims to raise 700 million pounds ($900 million) to fund its bid to launch cross-channel rail services to compete with Eurostar, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Virgin Group looks to raise £700mn to fund Eurostar rival
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group is looking to raise £700mn to fund its bid to launch new cross-channel rail services to compete with Eurostar. Virgin Group told the Financial Times that it intends to raise £300mn in equity and £400mn in debt, and that it plans to be a cornerstone equity investor in the project.
Virgin Group Seeks £700M to Challenge Eurostar with Cross-Channel Rail Service
Virgin Group Seeks 700M to Challenge Eurostar with Cross-Channel Rail Service Virgin Group, led by British billionaire Richard Branson, is aiming to raise 700 million ($900 million) to launch a high-speed rail
Virgin Group aims to raise $900 million for rail service bid, company says
By Rishabh Jaiswal (Reuters) -British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Group aims to raise 700 million pounds ($900 million) to fund its plan to launch cross-channel rail services as it looks to compete with Eurostar,
Virgin Group plans to raise £700m for Eurostar competitor: FT
The Virgin Group is hoping to raise £700 million ($1.4 billion) to launch a new cross-channel rail service that would compete with Eurostar, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Virgin Group to Challenge Eurostar with New Rail Services
Richard Branson's Virgin Group intends to launch cross-channel rail services to rival Eurostar, aiming to raise 700 million pounds to fund the project. The service plans to connect London with Paris,
Virgin targets £700m funding to compete with Eurostar on London-Paris route, FT reports
British billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Group aims to raise £700 million (RM3.9 billion) to fund its bid to launch cross-channel rail services
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Virgin Group's Bold Bid: Challenging Eurostar with $900 Million Rail Plan
Virgin Group, led by British billionaire Richard Branson, plans to raise 700 million pounds to fund a cross-channel rail service that will compete with Eurostar. The group looks to gather 300 million ...
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The new cross-Channel rail routes – and the chances of them actually happening
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Eurostar CCO François Le Doze says bringing trains back to Ashford and Ebbsfleet International 'doesn't make sense right now'
Tycoon Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group could rival Eurostar for cross-Channel competition. Picture: @richardbranson / Twitter When asked about the potential new rival, Mr Le Doze said ...
Direct trainline to sunny European city planned in St Pancras expansion
A new direct train service from St Pancras International could stretch as far as Milan in Italy, as the station prepares for ...
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Planning a Train Trip in Europe? New Sleeper Trains and High-Speed Routes Await.
He added that Virgin has applied for access to Temple Mills, a maintenance depot in London, where Eurostar trains are currently serviced. Gaining access to the depot is an essential step to ...