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Legal & General agrees £35m buyout of Edwards Wildman pension scheme
Legal & General said on Wednesday that it has agreed to buy out US law firm Edwards Wildman Palmer's UK pension scheme for around £35m.
Man Group president Jonathan Sorrell steps down
FTSE 250 hedge fund manager Man Group said on Wednesday that president and executive director Jonathan Sorrell is stepping down to take on a new role outside the company.
Unite confident over rental growth as CMA kicks off acquisition probe
Student accommodation provider Unite said on Wednesday that it remains confident of delivering its rental growth targets for the next couple of years, as the Competition and Markets Authority confirmed the start of a phase 1 probe into its proposed £1. 4bn acquisition of rival Liberty Living.
Inchcape sells three Australian sites for £63m
Auto distributor Inchcape said it was selling three retail sites in Australia to Sime Darby Motors for £63m.
Serco wins extension to Australian immigration detention contract
Serco on Wednesday secured a two-year extension to a contract with the Australian government through which its subsidiary will continue to provide services at immigration detention facilities.