Costa raising taps investors for $176m
Costa Group is tapping institutional investors for $176m in an accelerated capital raising as part of efforts to pay debt.
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EPE Capital opens its books
EPE Capital, formerly Champ Private Equity, is understood to have a data room open for prospective investors in its fifth fund.
Virgin up to speed on Velocity
Virgin Australia will be hosting an afternoon tea on Monday about the debt that it plans to list in Australia.
Sigdo Koppers back on the radar
Could Chilean conglomerate Sigdo Koppers be back in talks with Downer about the company’s mining services division?
Deal looms on Puma Energy
Puma Energy is believed to be in final negotiations for a sale of its Australian assets which were recently placed on the market.
Private equity circles QMS Media
Speculation is mounting that a private equity firm is working towards a deal to buy outdoor advertising company QMS Media.
ICG shipping container offload
Intermediate Capital Group is offloading its shipping container provider SCF through advisory firm Jefferies.
Macquarie looks to exit Nuix
Macquarie Group is believed to be moving to sell down its interest in Nuix Technologies in a deal that could be worth up to $700m.
Healthe Care in refinancing bid
Private hospital group Healthe Care Australia is believed to have embarked on a refinancing through Goldman Sachs.
Macquarie trimming Nuix Technologies holding
Macquarie said to be keen to sell part or all of its interest in Sydney-based Nuix.
Costa tipped to tap market
Costa Group is thought to be in talks with its lenders following the suspension of its shares from trade on Wednesday.
Buyout funds circle Owens-Illinois
More buyout funds appear to be trawling over two of the largest businesses up for sale in Australia.
Anchorage picks up CF for $250m
Anchorage Capital Partners has finalised a deal to buy distressed transport company CF Asia Pacific.
Floats hit troubled waters
An uphill battle looms for floats after four groups abandoned their listing plans in two weeks.
PropertyGuru shelves float plan
A fourth float in two weeks has been cancelled, with PropertyGuru scrapping IPO plans.
Costa shares suspended
Costa’s shares have now been suspended from trade as the market braces for a profit downgrade and a likely equity raising.
Boost Juice owner float suspended
Another IPO has flopped, with Bain Capital understood to have suspended the float of Boost Juice owner Retail Zoo.
Expectations low for PropertyGuru
PropertyGuru is shaping up to price at the bottom end of the range for its IPO as the company launched its bookbuild.
Murra Warra wind farm up for sale
The asset is expected to fetch about $600m and local groups such as Cbus and ICG are expected to line up as buyers.
Costa to return with a raising
Costa Group is expected to reveal not only a profit downgrade when its shares resume trading but also plans to raise equity.
Onsite Rental missing key investor
Onsite Rental appears to be taking a cautious approach for its initial public offering, raising less than was expected.
Costa Group raising possible
Costa Group’s trading halt might be for more than just a profit update and could include equity raising.
PropertyGuru IPO pricing ‘at bottom end’
PropertyGuru is shaping up to price at the bottom end of the range for its initial public offering.
St George to boost nickel push
WA nickel explorer St George to tap the market for $5m to back drilling at emerging Mt Alexander project.
Onsite prices IPO
Onsite Rentals has been priced as being worth up to $430m for its initial public offering.
Rivals circle Fletcher Building
Fletcher Building is the latest company to come under close scrutiny when it comes to M&A.
IPO hopefuls cautious after Latitude flop saps confidence
IPO aspirants Onsite Rentals and Retail Zoo are believed to be working hard to lock in cornerstone investors.
Inghams calls in UBS as defence adviser
The poultry producer’s board is concerned that the company could be a takeover target.
Costa set for earnings hit
Pricing pressure for blueberries and mushrooms is understood to be taking its toll of the grower and marketer.
Cromwell urges Weiss block
Cromwell urges rejection of nominated director Gary Weiss, as tensions rise with major shareholder ARA.
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