The deliberations have seen News Corp call for expressions of interest from wagering industry types about forming a new joint venture. It is understood the company received a handful of expressions late last year and is considering its next move.
It’s particularly interesting given appetite in Tabcorp’s wagering unit, the biggest bookmaker in the country. If News’ appetite is that big, it could always throw its hat in the ring...
As British bookmaker Entain Group and Apollo Global Management try to turn Australia’s bookmaking industry on its head, it is worth keeping an eye on the Murdochs and News Corp.
It’s advantage Canadian bigwig NorthWest Healthcare Properties in the $2.3 billion tussle for a bunch of hospital and medical centre properties owned by Australian Unity.
