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Challenger Inns bought by former investor in £5m deal

The man who claims to have brought the "English country pub" to Scotland has gained control of Challenger Inns' portfolio in a £5m deal that has delivered a 15% annual return to wealthy fellow-shareholders led by Brian Souter and Ann Gloag.

The man who claims to have brought the "English country pub" to Scotland has gained control of Challenger Inns' portfolio in a £5m deal that has delivered a 15% annual return to wealthy fellow-shareholders led by Brian Souter and Ann Gloag.