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Private Equity and Venture Capital News

Regional buyout fund nears first close at more than $15bn

An Asian region buyout fund that is expected to be active in Australia and New Zealand is believed to be nearing first close at over $15 billion.

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State venture fund to help refinance collapsed investee

A state government-funded venture capital fund is to contribute to the $40 million refinancing of an investee company currently in administration.

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Interest in private markets investment continues to grow

Global individual investor interest in private markets has grown by 15% over a year according to a recent survey.

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University sets up $25m pre-seed technology fund

A major university has set up a pre-seed technology fund to provide early investment in start-ups associated with the institution.

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Late-stage venture attracting private equity interest

The growing size of Australian late-stage technology start-ups is increasing investment interest from private equity firms according to a recent venture capital survey.

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Co-head leaves private equity investor

Co-head of private equity Kristian Zimmermann has left MLC.

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Latest Issue

Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal

February 2025, Year 34 Issue No. 359
  • Third bidder matches $3bn-plus offers for listed wealth manager
  • $1.92bn federal funding intended to attract private investment
  • Growth fund closed at $650m
  • And over 20+ more stories...

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Simon Feiglin, The Riverside Company

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