Financial Times Group Sale of AFX Holding

The Financial Times Group, a division of Pearson plc, the international media company, today announced the sale of its 50% holding in AFX News Ltd to Agence France-Presse. Under the terms of the sale, the Financial Times Group has concluded a long term supply agreement to continue to access and use AFX services across its businesses.

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