BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Shares of Billabong and Quiksilver, the surfwear industry's biggest labels, surged to records in 2007, then crashed. A young, ambitious player has hopes of reviving the salty dream.
Oaktree Capital Management LP may consider combining bankrupt surfwear retailer Quiksilver Inc. with Billabong International Ltd.
Surfwear label Billabong’s journey from a backyard on Australia’s Gold Coast to a $3.2 billion public company culminated in its shares losing 99 percent of their value. Money manager Sebastian Evans is betting on a comeback.