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KKR May 2024 103.000 call
| Previous close | 0.0800 |
| Open | 0.2200 |
| Bid | 0.0000 |
| Ask | 0.2000 |
| Strike | 103.00 |
| Expiry date | 2024-05-03 |
| Day's range | 0.1800 - 0.7000 |
| Contract range | N/A |
| Volume | |
| Open interest | 3.18k |
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
** Australia's PSC Insurance will be acquired by Ardonagh Group in a deal valuing its equity at A$2.26 billion ($1.51 billion), PSC said, helping the UK-based insurance distribution platform expand its footprint in the region. ** The European Commission is due to rule on June 12 on whether to approve the European Energy Exchange's (EEX) planned acquisition of Nasdaq's European power trading and clearing business, according to a regulatory filing.
ReutersKKR to buy Perpetual's corporate, wealth units for $1.4 billion; CEO Adams to retire
Perpetual also announced the retirement of its CEO and managing director Rob Adams, bringing an end to a months-long strategic review of the company. The deal comes 16 months after Perpetual acquired smaller fund manager Pendal in a deal worth $1.6 billion and is now being demerged with KKR buying the corporate and wealth management units.
- Reuters
UPDATE 3-KKR to buy Perpetual's corporate, wealth units for $1.4 bln; CEO Adams to retire
Perpetual said on Wednesday that buyout giant KKR & Co would acquire its wealth management and corporate trust businesses for A$2.18 billion ($1.43 billion), sending the Australian financial services firm's shares to a five-month low. Perpetual also announced the retirement of its CEO and managing director Rob Adams, bringing an end to a months-long strategic review of the company. The deal comes 16 months after Perpetual acquired smaller fund manager Pendal in a deal worth $1.6 billion and is now being demerged with KKR buying the corporate and wealth management units.
