Experian said plans Pricegrabber sale

Sun Feb 17, 2008 12:52pm GMT
 
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LONDON (Reuters) - Credit information firm Experian (EXPN.L) has put its Pricegrabber shopping comparison Web site up for sale, the Sunday Times reported, less than three years after paying almost $500 million (255 million pounds) for it.

Without citing sources, the newspaper said Experian had appointed the American boutique advisory house Allen & Co to find buyers.

Experian said in January it was reviewing its portfolio of businesses. It could not be reached for comment on Sunday.

(Reporting by Marc Jones; Editing by Paul Bolding)

 
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