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ROYAL BANK of Scotland is set to seize control of Jarvis Hotels, the troubled hotel operator, as the lender looks to claw back £130 million (€151 million) of debt. The bank, which has teamed up with private equity group PatronCapital, is preparing to push Jarvis through a pre-pack administration that would allow it to acquire 20 hotels the group owns under freehold.

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