Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
An ASX-listed environmental consulting and software company has confirmed it is in discussion with a private equity firm, and other parties.
Full storyA specialist fintech venture capital fund has been set up in New Zealand.
Full storyAn ASX-listed software company is expecting a new offer after a US private equity firm made and withdrew an earlier indicative offer.
Full storyA Sydney-based climate-focused corporate advisory and investment firm has launched fundraising for $150 million target climate and nature venture capital fund.
Full storyA US-based buyout firm has made a non-binding $1.83 billion offer to acquire an ASX-listed vehicle parts supplier.
Full storyA strong return should be generated for a Sydney private equity firm through the planned acquisition of an environmental consultancy business by a KKR investee company.
Full storyA co-founder of a Sydney venture capital firm has co-led, with two US venture firms, an $18 million capital raising round for a drug developer.
Full storyConcern over plans for new M&A rules
07 Jun 2024 - News
Private equity figures have expressed concern over a low value threshold for deals to be reviewed under proposed new M&A rules.
Full storyA life sciences venture firm has achieved a first close of $270 million for its latest fund.
Full storyA further three venture capital firms have been awarded funding under a $130 million state government program to accelerate the technology start-up sector in Queensland.
Full storyA private equity firm is set to buy back a company it floated less than four years ago for less than half the float valuation.
Full storyAn Australian private equity firm has paid close to $NZ100 million for just under 20% of a listed cinema technology company.
Full storyFast-food chain to list on ASX
01 Jun 2024 - Performance
The ASX float of a fast-food chain will enable major shareholders to begin selling down their stakes.
Full storyA global asset management firm is close to sealing a deal to acquire the largest developer of renewable energy generation and power storage assets in Australia.
Full storySuper fund private markets head resigns
30 May 2024 - People moves
An industry super fund head of private markets has resigned only months after being promoted to deputy chief investment officer.
Full storySuper fund to increase allocation to private credit
29 May 2024 - News
One of Australia's largest industry super funds plans to increase its allocation to private credit over the next 12 months.
Full storyAn ASX-listed technology investment firm has invested $20 million in an online healthcare platform after profitably exiting a similar investment last year.
Full storyExit anticipated for equipment hire business
27 May 2024 - Performance
A mid-market growth capital firm is reportedly close to exiting its first investment in an overseas trade sale.
Full storyA spacetech company has been awarded a $3.7 million federal government grant to link with Indian space projects.
Full storyA listed funds manager is to make a $127 million acquisition as an early step in building a private credit platform planned to eventually extend from commercial real estate to private equity.
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