OFT gives notice of Resolution and Friends Prov merger

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The Office of Fair Trading has given notice of the proposed merger of Resolution and Friends Provident.

The notice means the merger is likely to go ahead unless a competitor writes to the OFT with an objection. Representations about the proposed merger must be made by 28 September, while the deadline for considerations is 12 October. All representations should be made to case manager Annette Baxter at the OFT. If you would like to comment on this story, contact: John Bakie Tel: 020 7034 2682 e-mail: [email protected] IFAonline

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