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The total amount invested in acquisitions in the 2006 financial year was £167 million, being mainly due to the acquisitions of Radianz and
Atlanet. In April 2005 the group completed the acquisition of Radianz for total consideration of £143 million, including cash on the balance sheet and debt assumed on
acquisition. Net of cash and debt acquired, the cash consideration was £71 million. This gave rise to goodwill of £39 million. In February 2006 the group completed the acquisition of Atlanet for £65 million, including £7 million of deferred consideration, being £53 million net of cash. This gave rise to
goodwill of £30 million. The total amount invested in the 2005 financial year was £453 million, being mainly the acquisitions of Infonet and
Albacom.
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