Riley leads £494m Daisy buyout

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Consortium of investors join forces to take comms firm private

Telecoms firm Daisy has agreed to be taken private by a group of investors led by its chief executive Matthew Riley in a deal which values the firm at almost £500m. In the summer, Riley and inve...

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