End of an era as KKR sells Seven West
With KKR's exit from Seven West Media, the two investments that arguably defined Australia’s boom market of the mid-2000s have now entered the history books.
KKR agreed to acquire half of what was then known as Seven Media Group in November 2006 for A$735 million (then $565 million) in convertible notes and A$2.5 billion in debt. One month earlier, CVC Capital...
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