In case you missed it on the sports news, Arsenal Holdings has confirmed that its subsidiary, The Arsenal Football Club, has agreed in principle to sell forward Robin van Persie to Manchester United.
According to reports, Manchester United has agreed to pay £24m for the Dutch international.
Arsenal Holdings is listed on the PLUS markets, while Manchester United recently floated on the New York Stock Exchange.
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