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Thursday, 05 October 2006

Business School buys university

Business school buys university, today 16:06 p.m., Della Bradshaw, Financial Times.

Instituto de Empresa, the Madrid based business school, has bought an 80 per cent stake in a local, private university for an undisclosed sum. SEK University, in Segovia near Madrid, was set up 10 years ago......Examples of business schools acquiring universities are rare indeed - usually it is the university that wants to establish a business school...

UPDATE
Press Release from the Instituto de Empresa Business School

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