Green Investment Bank cleared for sale after Judge rules bid process lawful

Michael Holder
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Macquarie can proceed with GIB acquisition after Judge rejects rival bidder SDCL's judicial review application

The sale of the state-owned Green Investment Bank (GIB) to Australian bank Macquarie Group looks to have cleared one of its final hurdles, after the High Court rejected a request from a rival bidder to...

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