Blackstone, Prudential top pick for failed Bradford & Bingley's U.K. mortgages
February 27, 2017 at 07:22 AM EST
LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Buyout firm Blackstone Group and insurer Prudential are the preferred bidders for about 12.5 billion pounds ($15.5 billion) in mortgages made by failed British lender Bradford & Bingley, a person with knowledge of the matter said.