US: Diamond Foods secures Oaktree Capital investment
By Michelle Russell | 23 May 2012
Embattled US snack food group Diamond Foods has sold a 16.4% stake in the company to global investment firm Oaktree Capital management.
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Embattled US snack food group Diamond Foods has sold a 16.4% stake in the company to global investment firm Oaktree Capital management.
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