ITV in talks with trustees over SDN scheme partnership deal

Jonathan Stapleton
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UK - ITV has started preliminary discussions with the trustees of its pension fund over a partnership arrangement under which one of its subsidiaries would provide asset backing to the scheme.

The television company said the partnership between the scheme and SDN - an ITV subsidiary which holds the rights to broadcast digital channels over a certain bandwidth - would reduce the pension d...

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