Main image: Andy Martin, Senior Partner at Strutt & Parker
Strutt & Parker goes to BNP Paribas
French banking giant acquires venerable UK estate agency. The acquisition, which will be completed in September 2017, will merge the UK subsidiary of BNP Paribas Real Estate with Strutt & Parker
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