Apax, Guardian Media Group reduce stake in Ascential, raising £200m

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Apax, Guardian Media Group reduce stake in Ascential, raising £200m

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Apax Partners and Guardian Media Group have raised £200m by selling down 20% of Ascential, the British information and events company, via an accelerated bookbuild launched on Wednesday evening.

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