RBS presses on with Direct Line float

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RBS presses on with Direct Line float

Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday confirmed its intention to float Direct Line Group, its insurance businesses in a deal of at least £625m. Bankers working on the float are undeterred by the cancellation of a €700m IPO for Talanx in Germany, pointing to a supportive backdrop and saying that there is limited read across between the two transactions.

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