Institutional equities desks are seeking to buy Gresham's stake in mining services company Perenti and sell it via a block trade.
Fund managers said brokers including Macquarie, Goldman Sachs, UBS and Canaccord Genuity were among brokers putting bids together on Thursday night in an effort to shake the shares loose.
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