WH Ireland in talks with Zeus Capital about sale of capital markets arm

(Sharecast News) - Financial adviser WH Ireland confirmed on Monday that it is talks with UK investment bank Zeus Capital about the potential sale of its capital markets division. In a brief statement responding to press speculation, it said: "These discussions are at an advanced stage but there can be no certainty that any transaction will occur."

Further updates will be provided in due course, it added.

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