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Wednesday 28 May 2014 8:27 pm  |  Updated:  Wednesday 29 May 2019 9:44 pm

Bill Gates sells down stake in outsourcer G4S

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MICROSOFT co-founder Bill Gates has sold off part of his stake in G4S, the scandal-struck outsourcing firm said yesterday. Multi-billionaire Gates owned the shares through his companies Cascade Investment and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. It is thought that he sold a small part of his stake, bringing his holding down to just under three per cent.

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