Division Sale News in the Services sector

United Utilities Contract Solutions, provider of metering, waste treatment and connections for utility companies, has attracted plenty of interest after being placed on the market for £ [more]

Deutsche Telekom has entered talks with Vodafone, Spain's Telefonica and France Telecom about selling T-Mobil [more]

Government ministers could look into the possibility of a whole or partial sale of the road network in the UK to the private sector, in order to generate cash. It is thought the move would also improve the management of the roads. [more]

Broadgate, the £2.5bn office development in the City, has attracted the interest of several potential bidders including US private equity group Blacks [more]

Shortly after selling a 20% stake in British Energy to Centrica in a £2.3bn deal, EDF is prepared to sell further st [more]

Deutsche Telekom, the owner of T-Mobile UK, is to decide whether to sell the underperforming UK business. [more]

Government plans to sell a selection of state-owned UK organisations, as part of a privatisation drive to add £35bn to the public purse, are to go a [more]

ITV, the British broadcaster, might sell its social networking website Friends Reunited as the company streamlines its assets. The possible sale could lead to the loss of 500 jobs across the group. [more]

Two of Britain's largest property developers British Land and Land Securities are set to sell £750m worth of stakes in two shopping centres, in an effort to re [more]

The Competition Commission has told BAA, the Spanish-owned airport operator, to sell its Gatwick, Stansted and Edinburgh airports, in order to increase competition. BAA failed in its attempt to per [more]

The National Grid is to dispose of its South Wales-based Dynevor Arms, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage site. Part of a similar facility in North West England will be closed next year. [more]

BSkyB Group Plc, satellite broadcasting giant, is in discussions with Tiscali, Italian internet broadband provider, over a deal worth £4 [more]

Two of Britain's largest banks, Abbey and HSBC, are preparing to sell off their train-leasing divisions in an effort to raise cap [more]

AIG, American insurer, is going to sell its 50% stake in London City airport to its partner, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), for an estimated £2 [more]

The satellite broadcaster, BSkyB, has been told by the Competition Appeal Tribunal that it must sell over 10% of its stake in ITV. [more]

Interactive Prospect Targeting, the direct online marketing group, is to sell off its UK businesses as well as one of its French divisions after a strategic review. [more]

Estate agent Foxtons and BC Partners, its private equity owner, have appointed NM Rothschild to carry out a review of the business, according to reports. [more]

The Competition Commission has recommended that BAA sells two of its three airports in the South East - Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, and one of its two airports in Scotland - Glasgow and Edinburgh. [more]

Gama Holdings Ltd, an international aviation group, has announced the acquisition of PrivatAir Inc, the US-arm of the PrivatAir Group. [more]

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has hired Deutsche Bank to advise on the sale of its Condor Ferries business [more]