News Source: The Daily Telegraph (Australia)
| 3 months ago
Mr Packer turned 42 yesterday and quit the board of Challenger Financial Services Group after selling his $400 million stake last week, The Herald Sun reports ...However, analysts say this is unlikely. "In our view, (Mr Packer's) Consolidated Press...
News Source: The Age
| 3 months ago
Australian billionaire James Packer may seek new US casino acquisitions after raising almost $900 million selling private assets, according to an analyst at Citigroup. Consolidated Press Holdings, the Packer family company, is ''unlikely'' to use the...
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| 3 months ago
Two Australian media barons are battling for control of a key stake in one of the nation's most promising media assets: pay-TV provider Foxtel. In one corner, James Packer -- until recently Australia's richest man -- is trying to defend the last...