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More research analysts head out the door at RBC Capital Markets
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Politics And The Markets 10/18/26
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer poaches from rival Squire Patton Boggs
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
EQT set to sweep Cleanaway Waste Management off the ASX with $9.4b bid
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Pacific Equity Partners drives away with FleetPartners in $1b deal
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
EQT assembles $5.6b package for Cleanaway buyout, 20 lenders dig in
Dealmakers at Swedish buyout shop EQT have finally landed a big local takeover, signing off on the acquisition of Cleanaway Waste Management for $9.4 billion. And they seem to have secured support from every major lending bank for the transaction…
Global credit manager Ares hires bankers for Rio Tinto's $7b auction
The battle is on for mining giant Rio Tinto's $7 billion Australia and Canada-based power infrastructure assets with at least three heavyweight bidders formally entering the race. New York-listed Ares Management lobbed an offer on Friday night and…
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Sweden established the Swedish Investment Bank in 1967 to channel long-term finance to industry and in 1970 it founded the state holding company Statsföretag (Swedish State Company), which brought 22 companies under a single umbrella to…
European Q3 Earnings Outlook Improves, UBS Warns of Higher Expectations
European companies are entering the third-quarter earnings season with stronger profit expectations, but UBS warns that rising forecasts could make it harder for stocks to deliver meaningful gains. According to UBS analysts, consensus European Q3…
Foxtel questions emerge just 18 months after Dazn's $3.4b takeover
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
Macquarie Capital veteran exits amid further staff cuts
Macquarie Capital is losing more senior bankers, including a veteran of more than 20 years, as the country's largest investment banking team cuts staff in its corporate advisory business. Stuart Owen, an executive director and the head of Macquarie…
Airtree co-founder Daniel Petre backs fund manager Savana
Airtree Ventures co-founder Daniel Petre is tipping some of his personal wealth into fund manager Savana Active ETFs, a Sydney-based firm hoping to take on sector giants such as Betashares and BlackRock's iShares. Petre's investment valued Savana…
Brookfield's $4.1b Reliance Worldwide bid survives 'go-shop' clause
North American giant Brookfield's deal makers have cleared the penultimate hurdle in their quest to pluck plumbing supplies giant Reliance Worldwide off the ASX boards with a $4.1 billion bid. Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009…
Huge exit: The Israeli company sold for $6.3b.
Another massive deal in the cyber sector: Cybersecurity company Proofpoint, owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, will acquire Israeli information security firm Varonis Systems in a cash deal valued at approximately $6.3 billion. Under the…
Santos' erstwhile suitor XRG lays plumbing for M&A bet Down Under
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company last month registered a string of shell companies that show it is preparing to pounce on an M&A bet Down Under, just over a year after its $36.4 billion joint bid to buy Santos collapsed. Its energy investments arm…
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