Dawson investor shareprice slumps after failure of PPF talks

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An investor in Dawson International has vented its anger at the Pension Protection Fund after its share price fall almost 10% following the failure to reach an agreement over the company's struggling scheme.

Dawson announced on Friday that its offer of a cash payment, loan note and equity stake in the company in return for the PPF assuming responsibility for the scheme had been rejected by the lifeboat...

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