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Countrywide agrees sale of commercial arm

The estate agency also plans to undertake a share consolidation
November 29, 2019

Countrywide (CWD) has agreed to sell commercial business Lambert Smith Hampton for £38m – or six times adjusted cash profits – to John Bengt Moeller, founder of real estate investment company Great Global Holdings. The estate agency will use the proceeds to cut debt and has also agreed a new credit facility with its lenders.

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