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Quadrant selling down 37.2 percent stake in Summerset; shares halted

Summerset Group shareholder Quadrant Private Equity is selling down its 37.2 percent stake in the retirement village operator, taking advantage of the stock’s 34 percent advance this year. QPE Funds Management, the Quadrant unit that holds the shares, “is in the process of selling part of its shareholding,” Summerset said in a statement. QPE has asked Summerset to seek a …

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Day 2: Getting Started

By Brierley Penn It is difficult to believe that we have been in D.C. for just 48 hours with the amount that has been packed in since our arrival. Last night, following a day spent recovering from jet lag and exploring the sights of the city, we were hosted at the US Institute of Peace for the Forum’s opening ceremony. …

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On the Road USA: Welcome to Washington

After brief detours in Samoa, Hawaii and Los Angeles, we’re finally here in DC. Flying on the Airforce Boeing was certainly an experience – amazing food and so much room, the VHS based entertainment system was an interesting touch though. Keen as ever, we hadn’t been in DC for two hours and a strong group from the younger contingent were …

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