Nokia aims to ease financial woes by selling Vertu brand for €200m

Alastair Stevenson
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Finnish phone maker moves to reverse ailing financial fortunes

Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its UK subsidiary Vertu to private equity group Permira in order to raise cash as the firm faces an uncertain financial future, the Financial Times reports. Th...

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