Bridget Carter

Bridget Carter has worked as a writer and editor for The Australian’s DataRoom column since it was launched in 2013, focusing on capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and investment banking. She has been a journalist for more than 18 years, covering a broad range of events and topics, including high profile court cases and crimes, natural disasters, social issues and company news.

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Incitec Pivot Fertilisers along Spiller Avenue at Mackay Harbour. Picture: Heidi Petith

Incitec Pivot to revive fertiliser sale campaign

The $6bn listed industrials group Incitec Pivot is set to announce a revived sale process for its fertiliser business when it reports annual earnings, and is prepared to break up the division.

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Suitors keen to buy into Woodside projects

Parties in talks with Woodside Energy to buy a stake in its US Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG development are showing interest in also taking part of its Scarborough asset in WA.

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High demand for Cuscal raises hopes of reviving IPO market

Demand for the float of Cuscal will no doubt be a positive for those hoping the IPO market will reopen, but much of it will depend on how it trades once listed.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 23, 2021: A general view of Discount Chemist Warehouse on Oxford Street in Sydney, Australia. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

$30bn valuation places Chemist Warehouse in the big leagues

Chemist Warehouse and Sigma will be worth more than $30bn when their backdoor listing deal is finalised, close to Woolworths’ valuation and several billion more than Coles.

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Cuscal IPO raise covered ahead of Nov 25 listing

Cuscal has shaken off weak sentiment in the market to attract demand for its $336.8m float which, if successful, will be the largest this year.

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Trump win a bonus for investment banks in US

The Australian investment banking industry could enjoy a sugar hit from Donald Trump’s election victory, based on the way some of the biggest Wall Street banks have traded following the result.

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More ‘liquid gold’ buyouts likely to flow with Trump victory

Donald Trump’s ‘drill baby drill’ comments during his election campaign has the Australian oil and gas industry upbeat about production prospects.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 26, 2020: A Noni-B retail store is seen in a shopping centre in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Steven Saphore

FTI Consulting launches sale process for Mosaic Brands

The voluntary administrator of Mosaic Brands has started the search for prospective buyers for part of the business.

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Golden chance for miners to buy rivals amid commodity sell-off

As gold stocks fell on Thursday, there could be implications for those looking to raise equity or embark on M&A.

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PEP in driver’s seat for MotorOne deal but price matters

Pacific Equity Partners may buy Quadrant Private Equity’s business MotorOne if they can agree on the price.

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