RICHARD BRANSON'S company Virgin is more of a private equity investor than it is an old fashioned conglomerate. Nevertheless, its activities range from financial services, mobile, broadband and media to trains, planes and even space flights. The company uses its brand to acquire stakes (often minority stakes) in businesses and uses its founder’s profile and personality to raise finance.
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