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An ASX-listed company has defied its largest shareholder - and mooted private capital acquirer - by committing nearly $3 billion to a US investment.

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An ASX-listed toll roads investor has now been waiting three months to learn whether it will receive a take-private offer.

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A leading venture capital firm is following up on earlier investments in technology companies that focus on improving employee engagement. This time it's backing a start-up that focuses on involving employees in the process.

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An ASX- listed payments technology company has rejected a $693.9 million acquisition offer from a private equity-led consortium.

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Japanese capital has boosted an investment round in an Australian semiconductor manufacturer to $140 million.

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Investors have committed $23 million to take an electric aircraft project into flight testing.

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A private equity roll-up of Australian defence industry businesses has acquired two more key assets.

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A New York software specialist venture and growth capital firm has led a $14 million investment round in a Sydney cyber security start-up.

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Bidder digs in after having initial offer for listed software company rejected.

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An Australian private equity firm is to acquire a New Zealand childcare business from its listed owner for $NZ46 million.

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New Zealand venture investors are backing entry into the Australian market of a start-up that has developed software which enables enterprises to use their apps to send personalised messages to customers.

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A private equity-led consortium has pulled out of negotiations to acquire Australia's largest private hospitals operator, posing the question of whether the deal is dead or whether it will make a new offer.

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ACCC concerns over reduction of competition have ended a $1.2 billion port investment deal.

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A US venture firm has led a $20m investment round in a Sydney company that uses AI to improve meat processing.

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A higher indicative offer has gained a private capital consortium access to the books of an ASX-listed renewable energy company.

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The board of an ASX-listed company that has received a $1bn private equity acquisition offer has conditionally recommended shareholders accept the offer.

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$10.15 million has been provided as seed funding to build an online platform aimed at putting Dr Google out of business.

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A leading venture capital firm has led a $5.2 million funding round in a software company focused on simplifying documentation and calculation processes in construction and other 'built world' industries.

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A planned private equity refinancing of a New Zealand-based tourism business has gone ahead according to a newspaper report.

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UK investors have provided $25 million to commercialise products being developed by a Sydney-based non-meat and non-dairy alternative foods company.

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