When Network Ten's billionaire shareholders James Packer, Bruce Gordon and Lachlan Murdoch guaranteed a $200 million loan for the television network in 2013, they put in a place a safety net that could hand them control of the company in the event of a default.
An independent expert's report by Deloitte reviewed the $200 million loan in 2013 ahead of a vote to approve the facility at the company's annual general meeting in December that year.
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