Today
Blackstone real estate managing director rushes back to Harro
‘Big Harro’ idelivered upgraded guidance for full-year earnings in February, backed by a strong performance in the investment business.
US miners Sun Silver, American Rare Earths launch capital raisings
Brokers Canaccord Genuity, Bell Potter Securities and BMO Capital markets had early starts on Tuesday morning.
Future Group to launch secondary sale at $280m valuation
Street Talk understands Future Group will go to its investors later today to announce a secondary sale.
Meteoric Resources passes can around as two brokers hired
The miner is looking for about $35 million in fresh funds via an institutional placement.
New York VC takes stake in Aussie start-up promising longevity
Everlab has secured $15 million in seed funding in a round led by global growth equity firm Left Lane Capital.
Yesterday
Goldman Sachs adds MD to real estate ranks
Samuel Green will rejoin the Wall Street bank, based in Sydney, as a managing director after an eight-year interlude.
NOJA Power process down to the short strokes: Blackstone bankers up
Blackstone and EQT are through to the second stage, with the former understood to have hired Michael Stock’s Jefferies Australia.
Brookfield snaps up 19.9pc interest in Cromwell Property Group
Brookfield acquired the 19.9 per cent stake at 38¢, a 4.1 per cent premium to Friday’s close, via Goldman Sachs’ equity desk.
Macquarie puts its sprawling Paraway agricultural empire on the block
The business is spread over 4.4 million hectares, and is expected to be worth more than $2.5 billion, attracting interest from major institutional investors.
Bell Potter kicks off equity raisings for Amplia, Elsight
The shares of Amplia Therapeutics and Elsight Limited were placed in a trading halt on Monday morning.
Regal-backed titanium darling IperionX launches capital raising
The company had its broker, Petra Capital, out offering new shares at $5 a piece – a 5.7 per cent discount to the last close.
Adamantem, LVP trade Plena Healthcare to ASX-listed operator
This column first reported that the mid-market buyout firms had decided to sell Plena in October, bringing in corporate advisory firm Record Point to find a buyer.
PE-backed student living developer Cedar Pacific hits fundraising trail
The Brisbane-based fund manager has hit the pavement to raise a $100 million-plus fund from wealthy families and investors.
This Month
No brake for Nash Capital as it signs second deal from growth fund
Nash has turned up as the first outside investor in Clear21, and its investment will help it expand into the United Kingdom.
Goldman Sachs stays close to PE-backed cybersecurity giant CyberCX
Australia’s largest cybersecurity provider is laying the groundwork for a sale process.
Regis Resources seeks to squeeze the day at $3b Tropicana gold mine
Regis has been flirting with the idea of acquiring 100 per cent of the Tropicana gold project from its joint venture partner AngloGold Ashanti.
Armitage readies healthtech for sale, tapping Houlihan Lokey
Mark De Ambrosis’ Armitage first bought into MYP in December 2020, acquiring a stake just north of 50 per cent.
Student accommodation giant UniLodge on the block, UBS schools buyers
UBS has hit the ground running, reaching out to a handful of parties for the first round of the auction.
CapitaLand’s Wingate signs marquee hire from Goldman Sachs
Manas has been tasked with helping drive the Asian real estate manager’s foray into private credit, as it enters an accelerated growth phase.
Singapore contract manufacturer lands at PE-backed Aussie medtech
Singapore-based contract manufacturer Meiban Group has taken a 20 per cent stake in Planet Innovation.