UK scientist taps investors to fund Alzheimer’s drug trial
British baroness Susan Greenfield, the founder of Neuro-Bio, is raising funds in Australia to begin human trials of a new drug to fight the elusive disease.
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‘Vote against the sale’: former Humm chair
Allan Gray’s Simon Mawhinney says there is no value in the buy now pay later sector, as Humm shareholder Andrew Abercrombie fights to stop the group’s sale.
Private equity funds safer bet than IPOs
Investors should seek out private equity funds, rather than floats like Rivian, according to the co-founder of one of Europe’s largest PE fund managers.
Abercrombie steps up fight against Humm BNPL sale
The outspoken former chairman of Humm has started a shareholder campaign to trigger a ‘no’ vote against the $320m sale of its BNPL unit to Latitude, labelling offer the ‘too low’.
Gloves off in Telstra-TPG battle against Optus
Telstra and TPG say their proposed regional network sharing partnership will increase choice for customers in the regions and in capital cities but Optus strongly disagrees.
Agriculture index fertilises a growth industry
A new Agribusiness Index on the ASX should drive an increase in capital for primary producers as they look to expand.
Humm urges sale of unprofitable BNPL unit to Latitude
The non-bank lender reveals its buy now, pay later business is unprofitable and urged investors to back its $320m sale to Latitude Financial.
Westpac, Mercer in super deal
The bank will sell its Advance business and transfer billions in funds under administration to Mercer as the global asset manager looks to expand further.
Could Mike Baird refresh the Libs?
The former NSW premier has returned to the markets and is taking the chair of Geoff Wilson’s Future Generation Australia – but won’t rule out a return to politics.
Unlisted takeovers to rise after election: Norton Rose
M&A activity involving unlisted targets this year will likely centre around technology and health sectors, according to Jeremy Wickens.
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