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Authentic Brands Is Said to Near Deal for Quiksilver Parent

Authentic Brands Group Inc. is nearing a deal to pay $1.3 billion for the parent of Quiksilver and Billabong surfwear brands, controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.

  • Authentic Brands Group Inc. is nearing a deal to pay about $1.3 billion for the parent of Quiksilver and Billabong surfwear brands.
  • Oaktree Capital Management acquired Boardriders when it emerged from bankruptcy in 2016 and two years later bought competitor Billabong.
Authentic Brands Is Said to Near Deal for Quiksilver Parent
Authentic Brands Group Inc. is nearing a deal to pay about $1.3 billion for the parent of Quiksilver and Billabong surfwear brands, according to people familiar with the matter.

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