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COG gives up the chase for CML Group

Consolidated Operations Group has announced that it is no longer seeking to acquire finance company CML Group, citing adverse changes to market conditions. COG's withdrawal leaves the way open for Scottish Pacific to proceed with its acquisition of CML. The two suitors had been conducting an increasingly aggressive bidding duel since November.

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