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...Hourly pay for women at GSL was 16.45 per cent lower on a median basis and bonuses for women were 23.08 per cent lower. The data for both firms were for the year ending April 2017....
...Just 8 per cent of prisons in Australia are privately managed by companies including GEO Group, Serco, G4S and GSL Custodial Services, according to a report by Catholic Prison Ministry, a charity....
...The company’s performance was also boosted by its acquisitions last year of private prison company GSL and private security company ArmorGroup....
...Performance was also assisted by the acquisitions last year of private prison company GSL and ArmorGroup, a private security company operating in Iraq, Afghanistan and about 50 other countries....
...The move, which will value the resulting company at about $1bn, concludes long-running attempts by the French line to list GSL....
...Marathon will buy 66 per cent of GSL, leaving CMA CGM with 34 per cent. CMA CGM called off plans for an initial public offering of GSL’s shares in November, blaming poor market conditions....
...“It’s true to say that, yes, we have raised the financing for GSL,” he said....
...That includes £520m spent to date, most of it on GSL, the prison operator that it bought from private equity in a £355m deal completed last week, and £44m for ArmorGroup, the controversial private security...
...Group 4 sold GSL to management in a deal backed by the two private equity groups in 2005 for £207m....
...At present there are 11 private prisons contractually managed by private companies such as GSL, Premier and G4S Justice Services....
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