Markerstudy and Co-op silent on deal progress

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Rumours of a sale to Markerstudy gather pace as reports suggest that the Co-op is looking to ensure majority of staff will remain based in Manchester.

Co-op Insurance is seeking an informal agreement to ensure that a large proportion of staff stay in post at its Manchester head-quarters ahead of a potential sale to Markerstudy, according to reports.

Co-op Insurance currently has 1,200 staff and the article stated that the deal would look to preserve at least 800 jobs.

Sky News reported that Markerstudy had entered a formal period of exclusivity to buy the business for £300m.

There has already been speculation that discussions between the

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