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Friday newspaper round-up: Barclays mulls new iShares offer

Date: Friday 15 May 2009

Barclays may backtrack on a deal to sell its iShares unit to CVC, the private equity group, and instead offload its entire asset management division.

The bank is in talks to sell Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which owns the iShares fund management operation, to bidders believed to include...

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