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The art of the global deal in a pandemic

Liam WalshReporter

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  • September revenue this year rose 1 per cent compared to August this year
  • September revenue this year fell 5 per cent compared to September last year

The coronavirus has meant the art of signing and nurturing deals with overseas partners now requires quick observation of flight cancellations and good internet connections.

Deals are still being cut – witness Corporate Travel Management’s acquisition of a US rival and a takeover proposal for Coca-Cola Amatil from its European counterpart.

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Liam Walsh writes on investigations and companies with The Australian Financial Review. He has won multiple media awards, worked in Japan and is now based in Brisbane. Email Liam at liam.walsh@afr.com.au

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