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afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Blackwattle Investment Partners snaps up Quest Asset Management
Blackwattle Investment Partners snaps up Quest Asset Management
Australian Financial Review –

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.

afr.com - Joshua Peach, Hannah Wootton - These early investors rode Firmus from bitcoin to billion-dollar play
These early investors rode Firmus from bitcoin to billion-dollar play
Australian Financial Review –

Investment banking veteran Jay Johnson, former Victorian Liberal Party official David Mond and low-profile Melbourne lawyer Alan Sheppet were among Firmus' earliest backers, taking a stake in the artificial intelligence data centre developer when…

afr.com - Joyce Moullakis - Macquarie is stockpiling capital. Has it found an acquisition target?
Macquarie is stockpiling capital. Has it found an acquisition target?
Australian Financial Review –

There were three tell-tale signs within Macquarie's first-half profit results that signalled the financial services giant was preserving capital. That implies the commodities house, asset manager and investment banking group is positioning to…

swissinfo.ch - Luigi Jorio - How the fossil fuel industry intervenes at COP conferences and in Switzerland
How the fossil fuel industry intervenes at COP conferences and in Switzerland
www.swissinfo.ch –

Series Switzerland and fossil fuels, Episode 18: Wie die fossile Industrie den Klimaschutz an der COP31 und in der Schweiz behindert Le -monde fascinant du pétrole-: comment l'industrie fossile freine l'action climatique aux COP et en Suisse…

afr.com - Emma Rapaport - Potentia lays groundwork to exit $550m buyout of Nitro amid AI threat
Potentia lays groundwork to exit $550m buyout of Nitro amid AI threat
Australian Financial Review –

Potentia Capital has asked corporate advisers and investment banks for advice on its strategic options at Nitro Software, a PDF management software business it swept off the ASX in 2023 at a $550 million valuation. The information request includes…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - PEP, Brookfield-owned Intellihub dips into water metering with new buy
PEP, Brookfield-owned Intellihub dips into water metering with new buy
Australian Financial Review –

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.

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Billionaire Gerry Harvey tops up stake in PNG-focused cement play
Billionaire Gerry Harvey tops up stake in PNG-focused cement play
Australian Financial Review –

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.

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Billionaire Smorgon family-backed PE shop deploys $40m in M&A trifecta
Billionaire Smorgon family-backed PE shop deploys $40m in M&A trifecta
Australian Financial Review –

One of the newest entrants in Australia's private equity scene, Partnership Capital, has had a busy first year, deploying $40 million in equity across its first three deals, with the latest set to be completed this month. The firm was founded in…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - Out for delivery! Logistics giant UPS zeros in on Riverside-owned biz
Out for delivery! Logistics giant UPS zeros in on Riverside-owned biz
Australian Financial Review –

UPS, the New York-listed package delivery giant capitalised at more than $130 billion, is seeking to buy Smartways Logistics from private equity owner The Riverside Company for around $600 million. People with knowledge of the potential divestment…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Angira Bharadwaj - China's Boyu Capital in exclusive talks to buy Nucleus Network
China's Boyu Capital in exclusive talks to buy Nucleus Network
Australian Financial Review –

Private equity firm Boyu Capital, whose co-founders include Alvin Jiang, the grandson of former People's Republic of China leader Jiang Zemin, is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Nucleus Network, the country's biggest provider of early-stage…

techcrunch.com - Connie Loizos - He arrested a hacker, then spent 18 months clearing his own name. Now he's a cybersecurity VC.
He arrested a hacker, then spent 18 months clearing his own name. Now he's a cybersecurity VC.
TechCrunch –

Every time venture capitalists write a check, they're secretly running numbers in their heads about different exit scenarios. It's their job as fiduciaries. But nearly all will tell you (publicly, anyway) that every portfolio company is headed for…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - ArcelorMittal S.A. (MT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
ArcelorMittal S.A. (MT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha –

ArcelorMittal S.A. (MT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 5, 2026 10:00 AM EST Daniel Fairclough - Head of Investor Relations & VP of Corporate Finance Genuino Christino - Executive VP & CFO Alain Gabriel - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Reinhardt…

marketbeat.com - What Lincoln International (LCLN) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call
What Lincoln International (LCLN) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call
MarketBeat –

Lincoln International NYSE: LCLN reported record third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings as investment banking activity strengthened and demand for valuation services increased, executives said on the company's earnings call. Revenue rose 57%…

hoodline.com - Ben J. Costas - Avantus Expands Credit Facility to $1.28 Billion for Solar
Avantus Expands Credit Facility to $1.28 Billion for Solar
Hoodline –

Avantus just padded its bank account by roughly $230 million, pushing total commitments under its corporate credit facility to $1.28 billion as the San Diego-based solar and storage developer races to build out a 24-gigawatt pipeline across…

247wallst.com - Chris Lange - JPMorgan vs. Bank of America: Which Dividend Stock Is Better for Retirement?
JPMorgan vs. Bank of America: Which Dividend Stock Is Better for Retirement?
24/7 Wall St –

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM | JPM Price Prediction) or Bank of America (NYSE:BAC): which bank dividend looks stronger for someone building a retirement portfolio right now? Third-quarter earnings made the choice clearer. Bank of America posted…

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