James Packer, Crown Resorts Limited'deki büyük hissesini elinde tutma anlaşmasını kabul etti

Following months of negotiations and billionaire businessman James Packer (pictured) has reportedly agreed a deal that will allow him to retain his around 37% stake in beleaguered Avustralya kumarhane operatörü Crown Resorts Sınırlı.

Perşembe günkü raporuna göre Sydney Morning Herald newspaper, the arrangement worked out with the New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority is set to permit the 53-year-old’s Consolidated Press Holdings Proprietary Limited (CPHPL) vehicle to remain as the largest individual shareholder in Crown Resorts Limited. The source explained that this comes despite accusations uncovered via a recent investigation that Packer had potentially been exercising gereksiz etki over the day-to-day operations of the firm behind the gambling-friendly Taç Melbourne ve Crown Perth özellikleri.

Important injunction:

In exchange for being allowed to maintain his interest in Crown Resorts Sınırlı and the newspaper reported that Packer is to now be prohibited from exercising his vote tied to this stake except where it may concern matters relating to future takeover proposals. American hedge fund giant Blackstone Group Incorporated iddiaya göre already lodged a conditional purchase offer worth in the region of $ 6.2 milyar although the casino operator’s board has yet to give the suitor official permission to conduct any form of due diligence.

Topical turmoil:

The newspaper reported that the arrangement has been worked out after a special inquiry conducted by former New South Wales Supreme Court Judge Patricia Bergin determined that the Melbourne-headquartered casino firm was kumar lisansına sahip olmaya uygun değil onun yeni Taç Sidney development. This damning verdict led to a host of resignations at Crown Resorts Limited including those from non-executive directors Guy Jalland, John Poynton ve Michael Johnston, who had purportedly been sympathetic towards CPHPL.

Salvage search:

Bununla birlikte, New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority reportedly later revealed that the casino operator would potentially be able to reverse the decision ilişkin $ 1.5 milyar Sidney property if it agreed bir dizi reformun hayata geçirilmesi dahil olmak üzere üst düzey yönetiminde değişiklik ve improvements to its anti-money laundering procedures. The official Bergin probe had at one point even purportedly recommended barring Packer or any of his entities from holding any more than a 9.99% stake in Crown Resorts Limited, which could have proved costly given the depressed nature of the firm’s current share price.

Supplementary settings:

In its detailing of the matter and Guardian newspaper reportedly explained that the New South Wales Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority yesterday disclosed that Packer through his CPHPL enterprise has now consented to ‘a number of undertakings regarding Crown Resorts Limited and its associates’. The regulator purportedly proclaimed that these additionally included an assurance that the investor would cancel any information-sharing agreements it may hold with the casino firm, not seek to materially amend its constitution, refrain from speaking with its senior management ‘other than through public forums’ and avoid making board nominations until at least October of 2024.

Source: https://news.worldcasinodirectory.com/james-packer-agrees-deal-to-retain-his-large-stake-in-crown-resorts-limited-93550