>>> AFR LN : Administrators hire Blackstone as financial advisors to asset in re

AFR LN : Administrators hire Blackstone as financial advisors to asset in review and sale of assets Company and the administrators are now working closely with Afren's joint venture partners with a view to ensuring the continued functioning of its various operating businesses.

As part of this exercise the administrators are currently undertaking a review of all the assets within the Group and have appointed The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP ("Blackstone") as financial advisors.