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Village Roadshow takeover marks the end of an era – The Australian Financial Review
Feuding John and Robert Kirby can act independently at last after Village Roadshow fell into the hands of private equity, largely because COVID-19 killed the cinema….
The BGH shareholding structure for the vehicle that now owns Village includes separate shareholdings for John and Robert Kirby. Robert and former CEO Graham Burke are co-chairmen of the business, and Clark Kirby is the chief executive.
This structure means that BGH co-founders Ben Gray, Robin Bishop and Simon Harle can tap into the valuable corporate memory and networks of the Kirby family and Burke.
Village Roadshow’s lead independent director Peter Tonagh steered the company through a tumultuous…
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