Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A global private equity firm has bought a majority stake in a Sydney-founded fashion label that values the business at around $2.3 billion.
Full storyA global investment management firm has partnered with the New Zealand government to set up a $NZ2 billion fund to finance the country's push to reach 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Full storyA listed company has finally accepted a reduced $1.8 billion offer from a global private equity firm.
Full storyAn ASX-listed company has agreed to a $959 million enterprise value improved offer from a global private equity firm.
Full storyShares in one of Australia's leading technology companies are to be sold on a reduced valuation.
Full storyIndustry super fund to bring more investing in-house
08 Aug 2023 - News
One of Australia's largest industry super funds plans to move to 50% in-house investment management over a new five-year strategy.
Full storyA new very early-stage venture firm has achieved a first close of $15 million for its initial fund.
Full storyA listed international investor in boutique private capital fund managers has become the target of acquisition interest.
Full storyRussian complications kill $900m exit
06 Aug 2023 - Performance
Uncertainty in gaining Russian regulatory approval has resulted in a $900m exit of a mining software company being abandoned.
Full storyTwo climate change investment firms have backed a company that has developed a material that enables large volumes of energy to be stored as heat.
Full storySuperannuation fund backs tax software
04 Aug 2023 - Investment activity
A New Zealand superannuation fund has taken a substantial stake in a company that provides software to taxation authorities around the world.
Full storyTwo overseas investors have led a $43 million fundraising round for a Brisbane mining technology company which has developed faster and cleaner technology for analysing ore samples.
Full storyPrivate equity acquisition discussions for an ASX-listed company are continuing after a period of exclusivity ended.
Full storySydney growth firm sets up New Zealand team
02 Aug 2023 - News
A Sydney growth capital and venture investment firm has set up a New Zealand team.
Full storyThe $250 billion Future Fund has made an internal appointment to fill the role of chief investment officer.
Full storyAn Indian company is to invest up to $86 million in a regional Victoria company that is developing hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles.
Full storyAustralia’s digital technology clusters analysed
01 Aug 2023 - News
A report on Australia's digital technology clusters confirms that digital businesses are generating well paid jobs in regional centres as well as capital cities.
Full storyLast asset exited from $2.1bn buyout fund
31 Jul 2023 - Performance
The exit of the last asset from a $2.1 billion buyout fund has resulted in a 2x return to investors.
Full storyA US venture firm that focuses on disruptive technologies has taken a stake in a Sydney-based quantum technology company.
Full storyTwo existing investors have led a $34 million investment round in an Australian-founded company that claims to be the world leader in producing and marketing non-alcoholic spirits.
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