Allegro buys New Zealand fuel retail business
Australia’s Allegro Funds has agreed to acquire 100% of petrol station chain Gull New Zealand, the largest independent operator of its kind locally, for NZD 552m (USD 327m).
It is the first acquisition from Allegro’s fourth fund, which closed on AUD 750m (USD 521m) in May, beating a target of AUD 600m that was achieved on the first close one month after launch. The fund...
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