7 Dec 2016 07:00
7 December 2016
The Sage Group plc
Statement re: Press Comment
The Sage Group plc ("Sage") notes recent media speculation and confirms that it is evaluating potential strategic options for its North American payments business, including a sale. There can be no certainty that this evaluation will lead to any transaction.
This announcement contains inside information. The person responsible for arranging for the release of this announcement on behalf of Sage is Lauren Wholley.
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The Sage Group plc
+44 (0) 191 294 3457
Lauren Wholley, Investor Relations
Amy Lawson, Corporate PR
Derk Bleeker, Corporate Development
ENDS