Amid a wider overall slump in mergers and acquisitions, the sale of noncore units is a bright spot, say bankers

Amid a wider overall slump in mergers and acquisitions, the sale of noncore units is a bright spot, say bankers
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The break-up will allow the firm to focus on its fast-growing operations in Asia and Africa
Recently, it has been selling off assets to fund share buybacks and bolster its balance sheet through debt redemption
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