Chinese swoop on Avolon could net founder €32m
With a takeover of his aircraft leasing operation on the cards, it’s been a remarkable turnaround for Domhnal Slattery.
Even at a price tag north of €2 billion it isn’t the biggest takeover ever of an Irish aviation leasing and finance company. That honour goes elsewhere.
But for Domhnal Slattery, the increasing likelihood of a takeover of his five-year-old leasing business Avolon is a staggering turnaround for the businessman.
Last week, Avolon, quoted on the New York Stock Exchange, agreed to enter into an exclusivity agreement with Chinese conglomerate Bohoi Leasing that could ...
