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Birmingham City FC suspends trading shares

Latest twist comes in the same week that former Swindon Town chairman lodges formal takeover offer

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Tamlyn JonesBusiness Reporter

09:49, 4 DEC 2014
Updated09:20, 5 DEC 2014

Peter Pannu

parent company Birmingham International Holdings Limited has today announced a halt in trading in its shares.

A statement released to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and signed by director Peter Pannu said trading had been suspended with effect from 10.21am on December 4 "pending the release of a clarification announcement of the company".

The suspension follows swiftly on from the news this week that former Swindon Town chairman Jeremy Wray

This is despite it to potential suitors.

It is the latest twist in a long line of announcements by the troubled club which has come under fire for posting losses and racking up

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