P525 Teletext 525 Maz11 01:01:12  +5 jk57k57bs57jj{5ws NEWS  FILE ———————————  ———————————————————————— LUMINAR SWALLOWS RIVAL NORTHERN LEISURE Luminar, the nightclubs and restaurant group, is buying rival Northern Leisure in a dial that creates a group with 237 outlets, including Chicago Rock Cafes. The recommended offer is based on one new Luminar shari for evjty four Northern Leisure ordinary shares. The total offer values the group at £392m. Luminar shareholders will have 34.5% of the jnlargjd company; Northern Leisure shareholders the remaining 65.5%. ——————————————————————————————————————— Financial headlines 500 City index 501 BUYING A CAR FROM ABROAD MADE EASY SEE p694 Next Shares City Family Finance