JP Morgan bolsters carbon offset clout with EcoSecurities acquisition

James S Murray
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Long-running acquisition saga approaches its end as board accepts £129m JP Morgan offer

The long-running acquisition saga surrounding carbon offset specialist EcoSecurities looks to have reached its final chapter, after the company announced that the latest takeover bid from JP Morgan-owned...

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