Several private equity firms have advanced talks over two of the most-watched transactions, a minority investment in Rugby Australia and the purchase of Ticketek-owner TEG.
Permira, EQT, The Carlyle Group, Blackstone and KKR are pursuing TEG, while seven firms including Silver Lake, CVC Capital and Andrew Forrest’s Tattarang were shortlisted to make an offer to Rugby Australia, people familiar with the transactions told The Australian Financial Review.
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Aaron Weinman was a correspondent at The Australian Financial Review.
Zoe Samios covers wagering and the business of sport from the AFR's Sydney newsroom. She was previously the media and telecommunications reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, and covered media at The Australian. Connect with Zoe on Twitter. Email Zoe at zoe.samios@afr.com