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It’s deal time for Rupert Murdoch

The media baron is a consummate dealmaker who could celebrate his 91st year with a series of transactions that unlock $9 billion in value.

Rupert Murdoch looks set to cap 70 years of corporate dealmaking with a slew of transactions in 2022 designed to unlock the $9 billion in value not reflected in the News Corporation share price.

The question on the lips of bankers, institutional investors and private equity players is this: how far is Murdoch willing to go to get the buried treasure?

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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