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Time’s not on Perpetual’s side with KKR deal, FIRB questions abound
Perpetual’s $2.2 billion deal with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co is continuing to make waves in the market.
After an intriguing sell-side call on Wednesday morning where analysts hounded management for details of the deal – which they were unable to produce – attention is turning to whether the deal will get across the finish line.
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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column. Email Kanika at kanika.sood@afr.com.au
Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review. Connect with Emma on Twitter. Email Emma at emma.rapaport@afr.com
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