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Two brothers who mixed family with the business

By Jonathan Guthrie

Published: November 25 2009 02:00 | Last updated: November 25 2009 02:00

Eldar Tuvey insists several times that "this is not the Eldar and Roy Show" during a conversation at the London headquarters of their virus-busting cloud computing business ScanSafe.

Really? Mr Tuvey and his brother Roy set up Scansafe in 2004. They recently agreed to sell it to Cisco Systems for $183m (£110m, €122m), a transaction estimated to make them each about £18m better off. Given the patchy record of London technology businesses in achieving lucrative exits, they have done extra-ordinarily well. So how, exactly, is this not the Eldar and Roy Show?

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