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A private equity firm has backed a management buy-in at Australia's third largest windscreen repair business.

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A private equity firm has taken a substantial stake in an ASX-listed company in a sector in which it is already invested in another company.

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An Australian fund manager has set up a New Zealand feeder fund for its conservative private debt investment strategy that already operates on both sides of the Tasman Sea.

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A private equity corporate carve-out deal values a business process outsourcing services company at $120 million.

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A global asset manager is planning to step up private capital investing in Australia primarily through co-investing alongside local firms.

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A strategic investment by a customer has made a rostering software company Australia's latest technology company to surpass a $1 billion valuation.

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CSIRO-backed Main Sequence Ventures has recruited a prominent venture capitalist to its investment team.

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A listed dental practices chain has agreed on price with a private equity firm seeking to acquire the business.

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An improved acquisition offer from a consortium which includes a private equity firm has been favourably received by its ASX-listed target.

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A US multi-family office has entered the Australian market by acquiring a Melbourne-based boutique wealth advisory firm.

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A Europe-based global private capital firm with a growing presence in Australia has closed its largest ever fund.

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A growth capital investor has made a 'significant' investment in a Melbourne company which offers cloud-based accommodation management software to customers around the world.

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A New Zealand venture firm has terminated the contract of a general partner only months after he joined the firm.

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An electric aero-engine developed by a venture-backed Melbourne start-up will soon be offered as an option for a popular light aircraft.

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Private capital fund managers are focusing more on seeking investment from individual investors but wealth advisors warn they will need to educate themselves about investor preferences if they are to succeed.

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An online challenger bank is to use $17 million in recently raised capital to prove its business model.

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The private equity vehicle of an Australian retailing billionaire has taken a significant stake in an Australian fashion retailer.

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A private capital-backed hair and beauty business plans to open ten new stores this year.

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An ASX-listed broadcaster has rejected a $326 million private equity acquisition offer but indicated it would consider an improved offer.

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Australia remains an attractive destination for global private capital but investors see bigger Asian region opportunities in two much larger economies.

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