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Mystery bidder raids Webjet’s register; seeks 10pc stake via MacCap

Macquarie Capital was out hunting for a circa 5 per cent stake in Webjet Group, the online travel booking website capitalised at $314 million on the ASX, in an after-market raid launched after Thursday’s close.

Webjet CEO Katrina Barry.  Eamon Gallagher

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