How it happened: A timeline of Silver Lake

How it happened: A timeline of Silver Lake
BusinessDesk is launching a podcast into the Silver Lake deal. (Image: NZME)
Trevor McKewen
Looking to follow the Silver Lake saga as it unfolded?BusinessDesk has assembled a timeline that will be updated every time a fresh episode of our podcast –  Pieces of Silver: Inside the Silver Lake Deal – drops.The timeline will allow readers to delve more deeply into the machinations surrounding the $200 million agreement, which included selling a slice of the All Blacks to the giant American private equity firm Silver Lake.It contains links to news stories and interviews surrounding the protracted saga.2014Brent Impey w...

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