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Brookfield flags walking away from Origin pursuit if vote fails
Jenny WigginsInfrastructure reporter
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Brookfield has flagged it could walk away from its pursuit of Origin Energy, citing changes in government climate policy, ahead of a shareholder vote on its $16 billion takeover offer lobbed with private equity partner EIG.
That would mean that if the vote does not succeed, Brookfield and EIG will abandon a previously flagged alternative bid to acquire the business.
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