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Notification of cessation of securities - MQG
Appendix 3H (Notification of cessation of securities)
- Sep 16, 2024
- 4 pages
Notification of cessation of securities - MQG
Appendix 3H (Notification of cessation of securities)
- Sep 16, 2024
- 4 pages
Application for quotation of securities - MQG
Appendix 2A (Application for Quotation of Securities)
- Sep 16, 2024
- 5 pages
September
Melbourne cloud comms biz Access4 hits M&A circuit
It’s early days and the deal structure is yet to be decided, but Access4 may look to bring in a minority capital partner as its topline doubles year-on-year.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Macquarie leads the pack in end-of-year mortgage scramble
Official figures show the financial services giant’s loan book rose at four times the pace of its big bank rivals in August.
- Lucas Baird
Investors in Vik Bansal’s biogas side hustle are up 85pc
The Boral CEO is also chairman of ASX-listed biogas group LGI, which has 32 waste landfill sites and supplies electricity into the grid when returns are highest.
- Simon Evans
ASIC’s Longo says Macquarie execs must reflect on poor compliance
The chairman of the corporate regulator says it is clear the investment bank had a reckless disregard for following the rules, after issuing a record fine.
- Lucas Baird
Philip Lowe is Barrenjoey’s new inside man
The former RBA governor has joined the board of the bank he once lashed out at, putting them in a penalty box.
- Mark Di Stefano
- Updated
- Investment banking
Macquarie cops record fine after failing to catch dodgy energy deals
The corporate regulator says the bank was warned a dozen times that there were suspicious futures transactions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
- Updated
- Ronald Mizen and Lucas Baird
Inflation cools; PM targets negative gearing; Macquarie fined
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
- Exclusive
- Executive shake-up
Macquarie’s Bingo secures $100m lifeline but loses CEO and CFO
The waste management group has been struggling under a heavy debt burden after being downgraded by S&P Global this year. In all, three executives will leave.
- Ayesha de Kretser
SEC accuses Macquarie of inflating asset values, issues $117m fine
The US markets regulator said Macquarie’s asset management business had “no reasonable basis” to believe it could sell at the valuations it quoted.
- Jemima Whyte
ASX breaks record; Pager bombs ‘were Mossad’; Macquarie’s big bets
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
How Macquarie’s value could triple in a decade
As its shares trade near record levels, investors are trying to figure out where its future growth will come from. A new analysis helps answer that question.
- James Thomson
Book covered for Auckland Airport’s $1.3bn raise
Street Talk understands investment banks Jarden and Macquarie had their books covered just before market open in Australia.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Former Macquarie star bets on private market reckoning
Private equity investor Ben Brazil is ready to swoop on what he thinks will be an imminent wave of distress, and to profit from those who got in over their heads.
- Jonathan Shapiro
Airlines and Melbourne Airport headed for runway funding feud
Vanessa Hudson says Melbourne Airport needs to wait until “the demand is there” before building a third runway and charging airlines and their passengers to pay for it.
- Jenny Wiggins and Ayesha de Kretser
China urged to spend up to $2.1 trillion to battle deflation
Economists warn the more embedded deflation becomes, the more it will cost to dispel it through stimulus measures.
- Joe Leahy and Thomas Hale
Why Macquarie bought a million dollars of Trump’s social media stock
It becomes the first institution domiciled in Australia to publicly disclose a position in the social media company majority-owned by Donald Trump.
- Joshua Peach
Chalmers open to RBA deal; Khuda’s migration push; $6trn PE squeeze
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Grounded: KKR, Skip mull throwing in towel at Qld Airports auction
Street Talk understands private equity suitor KKR and its consortium partner Skip Capital’s commitment to the QAL auction is waning.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Inside Project Amidala: AirTrunk’s $24b deal
Four years ago, Blackstone missed its chance to buy up the data centre giant. It wasn’t about to make the same mistake twice, even if it cost $24 billion.
- Anthony Macdonald
Australia just had its hottest M&A week (and it’s only September)
Nearly $24 billion worth of Aussie M&A deals were announced between Monday and Thursday evening – the highest since Newmont’s $24.4 billion bid for Newcrest last year.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport