(BFW) UBP Says Talks With Syz Concern Cooperation, Le Temps Reports

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UBP Says Talks With Syz Concern Cooperation, Le Temps Reports 2013-12-17 07:19:21.920 GMT

By Andy Hoffman Dec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- UBP denies report by Bilan that said it’s preparing takeover of Syz, Le Temps says, citing spokesman. * Talks are only about cooperating on “certain” number of activities, spokesman says, according to newspaper * Syz denies any agreement with UBP or any other establishment, Le Temps says

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