3 days ago
- Business
- AU Financial Review
The $36 billion Santos deal (brought to you by Stephen Conroy)
The ongoing efforts of an Abu Dhabi-based consortium to takeover Santos is providing nearly as many jobs for the country's lobbyist class as it is for its lawyers and investment bankers.
The latest to cash in on the $36 billion potential sale is former Labor-frontbencher-turned-prolific lobbyist Stephen Conroy. His TG Public Affairs recently added Abu Dhabi National Oil Co and its American private equity partner Carlyle to its weighty client list.