Perpetual seals $2.18bn deal with KKR, chief to retireBY ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024 12:42PMPerpetual has agreed to divest its wealth management and corporate trust businesses to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) for $2.18 billion, pending shareholder approval. The deal will see the departure of Perpetual chief executive Rob Adams. Related News |
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