David Jones

Talbot expands Australian presence, strengthens financial team

Talbot Underwriting Ltd is spreading its footprint of financial lines business in Australia. Talbot Underwriting, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Validus Holdings Ltd, has appointed David McKenzie and David Jones as class underwriters at its financial lines team.

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Woolworths acquires Australia's David Jones

Australian department store David Jones was acquired by South African retailer Woolworths in a deal valued USD2 billion, reported Ventures Africa.

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Australian regulator probes David Jones mystery offer, trades

Australian regulators are probing the withdrawn A$1.65 billion ($1.7 billion) takeover offer for David Jones by a little-known Britain-based firm.

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David Jones says UK firm withdraws offer, shares dive

Australia's David Jones (DJS.AX) said a little known UK-based private equity fund had pulled a A$1.65 billion ($1.7 billion) takeover approach for the department store chain.

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Asia Private Equity Weekly News - July 2

News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending June 29.

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Australia's David Jones says unknown UK private equity firm makes $1.7 billion bid

Australia's No.2 department store chain David Jones (DJS.AX) said on Friday it had received an unsolicited $1.65 billion bid from a consortium led by Britain's EB Private Equity.

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Australia's David Jones Q3 sales fall; no talks to report

David Jones Ltd posted a 3.1 percent decline in third-quarter sales with no improvement seen in consumer sentiment and said it plans to keep its valuable property assets and has no takeover talks to report.

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