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Nick Bolton, Antony Catalano and the mystery $5m deal

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On the other side of a contentious, secretive and borderline handshake deal was none other than Antony Catalano. Jesse Marlow

Ever heard of an ASX-listed investment company advancing $5 million to a counterparty to fund a deal it hadn’t even finalised? Or for said LIC to happily leave said millions with said counterparty for more than three months, satisfied with a mere personal guarantee it would be returned if the transaction wasn’t agreed upon?

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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