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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10237

16 October 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Acquisition of RBS WorldPay by Advent International Corporation and Bain Capital Investors

Brussels, 15/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 14 October, the European Commission authorised the acquisition, by the investment fund Advent International Corporation and Bain Capital Investors, of the company RBS WorldPay, which is owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) group and specialises in merchant payment services. RBS will keep a stake of around 20% of its capital.

RBS WorldPay is among the activities being sold off by Royal Bank of Scotland to contribute to the costs of its...

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