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TPG interest in Treasury stirs Myer ghosts

Private equity firms are canny investors but there is a crowning irony about TPG’s pursuit of Penfolds producer, Treasury Wine Estates.

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Private equity firms are canny investors but there is a crowning irony about TPG’s pursuit of Penfolds producer, Treasury Wine Estates .

Part of the winemaker’s allure is its $2 billion worth of tax losses, which are attached to its US arm.

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Gretchen Friemann writes on Business specialising in Banking & Finance, Mining, Real Estate. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Gretchen is a Street Talk editor.

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