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Members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation's (REC) recruitment-to-recruitment group could face expulsion if they do not meet soon-to-be-introduced quality standards.

IT recruiter Lorien has said it was "unable to provide shareholders with a definitive recommendation" on whether to accept the 40p-a-share bid from Southwind (Recruiter, 10 January).

The company's statement to shareholders this month gave a set of reasons for accepting the offer, and then another set of reasons for rejecting it.

Southwind is the Guernsey-based investment

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A Guernsey-based investment group has had to make a takeover bid for IT recruiter Lorien, but seems to want the bid to fail.

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