MoneySupermarket.com Group's proposed acquisition of MoneySavingExpert has been given the green light by the the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
Moneysupermarket continues to expect the acquisition to complete in either September or October of this year. The price comparison web site firm is planning to make the acquisition for £87m, costs which had a negative impact on its half-year results.
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