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Hoist acquires portfolio with outstanding balance of £86m

Hoist acquires portfolio with outstanding balance of £86m

Debt purchaser Hoist Finance has entered into an agreement to acquire a French non-performing retail mortgage portfolio with a balance of around £86m.
Hoist acquires portfolio with outstanding balance of £86m
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Hoist acquires portfolio with outstanding balance of £86m

13 Jul 2018 Amber-Ainsley Pritchard
Hoist acquires portfolio with outstanding balance of £86m
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Debt purchaser Hoist Finance has entered into an agreement to acquire a French non-performing retail mortgage portfolio with a balance of around £86m.
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Brexit update: Mutual recognition dropped for financial services

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