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What will be Axel Springer's new strategic direction post-break-up?
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Axel Springer and KKR Near $13.5 Billion (€13.5B) Break-Up Deal
Sep 14, 2024, 06:35 PM
Axel Springer and KKR are nearing a deal to break up the media giant Axel Springer, valuing the company at $13.5 billion (€13.5B), according to reports from the Financial Times. German billionaire Mathias Döpfner and KKR are key figures in the negotiations. The deal would see KKR taking control of Axel Springer's €10 billion-plus classifieds business. The fundamental agreement was reportedly reached in the summer.
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