Man Group Sells Stake in MF Global

August 16th, 2009
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Man Group, the London-based alternative investment management firm, announced that it has sold its remaining stake in MF Global (NYSE: MF), the futures and options broker, according to NY Times Deal Book. The sale will net Man Group $112 million initially and also provide the opportunity for gains from future share prices increases over the next three to four years.

Man Group spun off MF Global in 2007 to focus on its hedge fund business but had retained an 18.6% stake.
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