The Finnish company sold its UK operation - consisting of 50 staff in offices in London , Birmingham and Manchester - as part of a deal with Hampden in July 2001 for its European-wide property and casualty arm Sampo Industrial .
The sentence describes a business transaction where a Finnish company sold its UK operation to Hampden. The transaction includes 50 staff in offices in London, Birmingham, and Manchester as part of a deal for its European-wide property and casualty arm Sampo Industrial. The sentence is factual and does not express any positive or negative emotions, opinions, or evaluations. It simply describes a business event.
Analyze the sentence and determine if the sentiment of the sentence is neutral, positive or negative.

The Finnish company sold its UK operation - consisting of 50 staff in offices in London , Birmingham and Manchester - as part of a deal with Hampden in July 2001 for its European-wide property and casualty arm Sampo Industrial .
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The sentence describes a business transaction where a Finnish company sold its UK operation to Hampden. The transaction includes 50 staff in offices in London, Birmingham, and Manchester as part of a deal for its European-wide property and casualty arm Sampo Industrial. The sentence is factual and does not express any positive or negative emotions, opinions, or evaluations. It simply describes a business event. Therefore, the sentiment of the sentence is neutral.
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