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Brookfield set to buy World Freight Company in $1.2-billion deal, sources say

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M&A & RestructuringPrivate Markets & VentureTransportation & LogisticsCompany Fundamentals

Brookfield Asset Management is reportedly set to acquire World Freight Company for an enterprise value of about US$1.2 billion from EQT and PAI Partners. The deal underscores continued M&A activity in logistics and freight assets, with a sizeable private-markets exit for the sellers. While the article is factual and limited in detail, the transaction is a constructive signal for the transportation and logistics sector.

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Brookfield Asset Management is reportedly set to acquire World Freight Company for an enterprise value of about US$1.2 billion from EQT and PAI Partners. The deal underscores continued M&A activity in logistics and freight assets, with a sizeable private-markets exit for the sellers. While the article is factual and limited in detail, the transaction is a constructive signal for the transportation and logistics sector.

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