Allegro buys PwC's Australia government consulting business
Turnaround specialist Allegro Funds has agreed to acquire PwC’s public consulting business in Australia, which is dealing with the fallout from a tax leak scandal. The sale price is AUD 1 (USD 0.66).
The divestment is part of a broader firefighting effort at PwC Australia that includes the appointment of a new CEO. Separating the public consulting business, which serves federal and state governments,...
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