Jamie Freed
Stories by Jamie Freed
Virgin Australia considers going private as profits return
It is about 90% owned by Singapore Airlines, Etihad, Virgin Group, HNA and China’s Nanshan Group.
JPMorgan expands Greater China equities research with new hires
JPMorgan has added four new analysts to its technology and one each for infrastructure and energy teams.
AirAsia to sell more stakes in ground businesses via strategic JV route
It is close to selling some or all of its aircraft leasing arm and stake in a travel booking JV with Expedia Inc
China Eastern buys 10% Air France KLM stake to boost European presence
It will invest $438 million in Air France KLM.
CITIC Capital-led consortium buys Australian co Ansell’s condom division for $600m
Ansell expects to receive net after-tax proceeds of $529 million from the sale.
Australia’s Fairfax Media gets revised $2b offer from TPG-led group
The latest offer represents a 12% premium to Fairfax's A$1.07 closing price on Friday.
Macquarie-led group buys Australia’s Endeavour Energy for $5.6b
The price was a premium to Endeavour's total regulated asset base of A$6.2b.
TPG’s $1.6b play for Australia publisher Fairfax Media doesn’t stop the press
Fairfax shareholders quickly rebuffed TPG's offer as too low.
KKR-backed group halts $4.6b takeover bid of Australian lottery operator Tatts
After the cash bid was rejected by the lottery operator's board.
