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A large part of around $53 million raised for private equity investment is suspected by ASIC to have been used for gambling.

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A labour hire business which is an investee of a Sydney private equity firm has acquired a similar sized rival.

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A leading venture capital firm has led a $4.2 milion capital raising round for a New Zealand start-up that offers an AI-powered verbal note-taking assistant for financial advisers.

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A climate change investment firm has acquired most of the assets of an ASX-listed solar farm development company for $19 million.

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Strong performances by private markets investments helped the Future Fund return double its target for the 2025 financial year.

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A private capital-backed shares buying app has recruited a new head of capital markets as it seeks to expand further into business services.

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A bank venture fund has generated a $66.8 million return from exiting its stake in a fast-growing cross-border payments business.

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Australian and New Zealand venture firms have backed a New Zealand early-stage company that has developed an artificial intelligence driven software platform that analyses shipping data to identify maritime risks from biosecurity to illiegal fishing.

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A leading turnaround specialist private equity firm has appointed a long-serving team member to the firm's partnership.

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A high-net-worth investor-focused wealth advisory firm has recruited as an investment specialist the former head of private capital investing at a leading super fund.

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A private equity firm and other investors are pay $70m to acquire a worksite surveillance technology business.

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A mid-market private equity firm's stake in a technology company is to be exited to a global firm four years after its initial investment.

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An upcoming Private Capital Breakfast will explore one private equity firm's use of asset-backed loans to maximise leverage in recent investments.

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Early-stage investors have boosted to $3 million, seed funding for a start-up which is developing treatments for degenerative diseases.

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A leading private equity firm has made a return to familiar territory in agreeing to take a majority stake in a fast-growing medical imaging network.

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New funding will enable a technolgy-driven producer of custom earpieces for hearing aids to move into largely automated production of custom dental prosthetics.

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A leading super fund is investing in a $1bn-plus project to develop grid scale battery storage in the UK.

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A growth investment-focused private equity firm has led a $38 million funding round for a company that has developed robotics warehouse systems technology for e-commerce companies.

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A private equity firm has taken a majority stake in a family-owned business which is one of Australia's major meat processors.

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A New Zealand climate-tech venture capital fund has achieved a $NZ20 million final close for its initial fund and has already allocated around half of the capital.

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