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Saturday, November 22, 2008

Babcock & Brown Hires Advisers Amid Bank Dispute, Review Says

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By Jesse Riseborough

Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Babcock & Brown Ltd., the worst performer on the MSCI Asia-Pacific Index this year, hired corporate advisory firm McGrathNicol & Partners amid a dispute with one of its bankers and as seeks to reduce debt, the Australian Financial Review reported.

McGrathNicol partner and restructuring specialist Peter Anderson, also advising Centro Properties Group as it seeks to sell assets to repay debt, has been appointed by Babcock’s syndicate of 25 banks, the Review reported, without saying where it got the information.

To contact the reporter on this story: Jesse Riseborough in Melbourne at jriseborough@bloomberg.net




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