Green Investment Bank: rival bidder launches legal challenge to sale

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SDCL claims government has not sought value for money for taxpayer in choice of Australian bank Macquarie

A last-ditch attempt has been made to derail the government's controversial sale of the Green Investment Bank to the Australian investment bank Macquarie. Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL), a rival...

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