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Bridgepoint consortium buys software behind NHS Direct

Bridgepoint, the buy-out firm, in a consortium with venture capital firm Benchmark Capital and Allco Finance Group, the structured financier, has bought the software that supports NHS Direct, the UK's telephone-based doctor service.

The consortium takes control of the software after buying CAS Services, which has delivered systems and IT support to NHS Direct since 2000.

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