Banks line up for NOP sale as Hollick eyes disposals

Merrill Lynch and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein are frontrunners to advise United Business Media, the UK media group, on the £250m (€355.6m) sale of NOP World, its UK market research business.

Both banks are corporate brokers and long-standing advisers to the company and are understood to be close to being appointed for the NOP deal.

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