BP Pension Scheme in supermarket deal

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The BP Pension Scheme has purchased a Worcester-based Sainsbury's supermarket store from M&G Investments in a deal worth £27.25m.

This follows the group's decision to make more than £1.4bn of additional contributions to its pension scheme over a five-year period to help wipe out its deficit by 2017 (PP Online, 20 August 2013)...

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