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nd February 2021 7:30 am
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MPs Put LV= Deal In Their Line Of Site
Welcome back to the working week. We hope you had a lovely weekend, and good news is forthcoming in the prime minister’s coronavirus briefing later today.
In the meantime, back in the world of financial planning, a £530m deal to radically change the makeup of a 175-year-old company was hardly going to pass unnoticed. LV= has been quietly trying to get members to agree to a buyout by private equity firm Bain Capital since December, but the deal has now piqued the interest of parliamentarians too.