The U.K. Based commodity house E.D.And F. Man Ltd and Singapore's Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd jointly
announced that Man will buy a substantial stake in Yeo's 71.1
pct held unit, Yeo Hiap Seng Enterprises Ltd.
    Man will develop the locally listed soft drinks
manufacturer into a securities and commodities brokerage arm
and will rename the firm Man Pacific (Holdings) Ltd.
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