What Asda's £2.3bn deal means for prices, jobs and the future of EG Group BusinessLive has taken a look at the deal in depth and what it could mean for each company and their customers Birmingham Post · May 31, 2023
Asda to buy group founded by billionaire Issa brothers for over £2bn Mohsin and Zuber Issa started out with a single petrol station forecourt in Bury, Greater Manchester more than 20 years ago Manchester Evening News · May 30, 2023
Asda to buy petrol stations group EG UK as it aims to overtake Sainsbury’s Concerns raised over £770m of new loans and £450m in new funds from Issa brothers and TDR Capital The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers confirm Asda to buy UK operations of EG Group for over £2bn The deal is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023 Birmingham Post · May 30, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers to announce £10bn merger between Asda and EG Group Both EG Group and Asda are chaired by former Marks & Spencer and Ocado Group chair Lord Rose Birmingham Post · May 25, 2023
Asda owners reveal what they think about 'billionaire brothers' nickname Mohsin and Zuber Issa acquired a majority stake in supermarket Asda in 2020 Wales Online · May 9, 2023
Asda 'billionaire brothers' on what they really think of their nickname Mohsin and Zuber Issa are self-made billionaires Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2023
What the Issa brothers really think of their 'billionaire brothers' nickname Mohsin and Zuber Issa - believed to be worth over £1bn - have strong thoughts about the nickname Manchester Evening News · May 8, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers make offer to get Asda's £600m Co-op deal approved amid £8bn Subway move In August 2022, the Co-op first revealed plans to sell its 132 petrol stations and attached convenience stores in a bid to bolster its finances Birmingham Post · Mar 28, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers 'plotting £8billion takeover of fast food chain Subway' Sources said that the possible takeover of the worldwide sandwich chain Subway by the EG Group could cost the Issa Brothers around £8billion Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023
Profits rise to almost $1.5bn at billionaire Issa brothers' EG Group as sales surge 25% The billionaires also own Asda separately to EG Group Birmingham Post · Mar 9, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers agree $1.5bn 'sale and leaseback' deal for EG Group in USA EG Group said it will use the net proceeds to help repay debt Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2023
Billionaire Issa brothers’ EG Group in $1.5bn US property sale to slash debt The brothers also co-own Asda with TDR Capital Birmingham Post · Mar 6, 2023
Some of the billionaire Issa brothers' biggest projects to keep an eye on in 2023 It includes the first drive-thru Indian street food restaurant in the country Manchester Evening News · Jan 28, 2023
Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023 Pressure on Asda owners Issa brothers as EG Group debt interest payments jump £200 million Annual accounts for EG Finco, the finance subsidiary of Mohsin and Zuber Issa’s EG Group, are now several weeks overdue
Birmingham Post · Jan 23, 2023 Billionaire Issa brothers 'exploring £13bn merger' of Asda and EG Group The Issa brothers are also considering a £1bn sale of part of their US petrol station empire
Birmingham Post · Jan 19, 2023 Asda-owning billionaire Issa brothers 'eyeing £1bn sale' of US petrol stations EG Group, whose brands include Euro Garages, Coopland and Leon, has over 6,600 sites across the world
Birmingham Post · Nov 28, 2022 High fuel prices help profits rise at Issa brothers' EG Group The billionaire brothers also separately own Asda alongside TDR Capital
Birmingham Post · Nov 4, 2022 'Incensed' Asda workers balloted for strike action in pay dispute after Issa brothers private jets row BusinessLive understands, from a person familiar with the matter, that commercial interest will be paid on the loans for the private jets which will be backdated
Manchester Evening News · Sep 5, 2022 Castore: Sportswear brand that's backed by Andy Murray and the Asda-owning billionaire Issa brothers valued at £750m Castore has partnerships with the likes of Glasgow Rangers, McLaren Racing, Newcastle United and England Cricket
Manchester Evening News · Sep 1, 2022 Billionaire Issa brothers poach HS2 boss as they pledge 'laser-focus' on cost of living crisis The brothers ran their first petrol station in Bury in 2001
Birmingham Post · Sep 1, 2022 Issa brothers 'laser-focused' on helping staff through cost of living crisis despite profits dip EG Group has hired HS2's chief financial officer as its new CFO
Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022 Billionaire Brit brothers' plan for 'five ugly sisters' mansions branded ‘a shambles’ Locals expressed their concerns over the Issa brothers' attitude towards planning rules, with one councillor branding it an 'absolute joke' and a 'shambles' at a planning committee meeting
Manchester Evening News · Aug 20, 2022 Planning row over billionaire Issa brothers' 'five ugly sisters' mansions Residents have hit out after the family sought authorisation for changes made to imposed conditions
Birmingham Post · Jul 20, 2022 The top team running the EG Group empire that was founded by the billionaire Issa brothers BusinessLive profiles the top team running EG Group