CUBIC EXPRESSION

Last updated : 09 December 2003 By editor
JP McManus and John Magnier, the Irish entrepreneurs and horse racing partners, have increased their share in Manchester United and now own almost a quarter of the club.

The duo control The Cubic Expression Company Limited and United's plc announced to the Stock Exchange that the company had increased its holding of ordinary shares to 63,286,893 - approximately 24.24% of the issue.