Shares in Inmarsat jump 16 percent on private equity approach
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LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in Inmarsat Plc jumped 16 percent on Wednesday after the British satellite operator said it was in talks about a $3.3 billion (£2.49 billion) cash takeover approach from a private equity-led consortium.The consortium, which initially included UK-based Apax Partners, U.S.-based Warburg Pincus and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), was later also joined by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board, Inmarsat said. "The proposal remains under discussion", Inmarsat..