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Politics And The Markets 12/07/25
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Inside Macquarie Capital's year of division, disquiet and departures
The resignation of star Macquarie banker Laura Golis last week went down like a lead balloon as it rippled through the Elizabeth Street, Sydney, headquarters. After all, the Silver Doughnut seldom loses big name investment bankers to rivals, and…
National Storage REIT's bidders go binding on $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.
Climate investors bet on $40m home electrification start-up
Ecotone Partners' The Planet Fund, a climate-focused fund backed by Robyn Denholm's Wollemi Capital and the Milgrom's family office, has bet on a start-up that is seeking to electrify Australian households. The Planet Fund has put up half of…
Affinity swoops on a Perth radiology biz once coveted by Crescent
In private equity, it's not over until the fat lady sings. Street Talk reported in August that Michael Alscher's buyout firm Crescent Capital Partners was closing in on Western Radiology, a provider of CT and DEXA scans, X-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds…
Sticker shock and billion dollar deals puts WiseTech in the balance
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? The annual meeting of WiseTech Global shareholders in November was an emotional affair for chairman Richard White. The billionaire software…
Major financial firms expected to see decrease in interest income for 1st time in 5 years
Four major financial firms will likely see their interest income decrease for the first time since 2020 this year due to tighter lending rules aimed at curbing surging housing prices, data showed Sunday. KB Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group…
QPE's Amart Furniture kicks off early meetings for IPO
Quadrant Private Equity is inviting fund managers to sit in on Amart Furniture's ASX-listing pitch, talking up its $1 billion-plus in annual sales and expansion plans. Street Talk understands Quadrant's bankers at Jefferies met with a handful of…
Politics And The Markets 12/07/25
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BGH-backed consulting venture secures first big four partner hire
Rob Silverwood's BGH Capital-backed consulting venture has landed its first big hire. Street Talk understands a senior member of EY's financial due diligence team, who counts BGH Capital among his key clients and dispenses advice to private equity…
How Netflix won Hollywood's biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery
LOS ANGLES: What started as a fact-finding mission for Netflix culminated in one of the biggest media deals in the last decade and one that stands to reshape the global entertainment business landscape, people with direct knowledge of the deal…
Crypto Adoption Continues Even As Bitcoin Stumbles
Bitcoin volatility has not stopped wider crypto adoption The embedded volatility of cryptocurrencies, and especially bitcoin, continues to appear front-and-center for investors as 2025 enters the home stretch. Following all-time-highs being…
Bank Stocks To Watch Now - December 7th
JPMorgan and Goldman Upgrade MP Materials Amid Defense-Driven Demand Outlook JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo & Company, NU, Charles Schwab, and KeyCorp are the seven Bank stocks to watch today, according to…
Top Financial Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - December 7th
SoFi Technologies: From Fintech Speculation to Profit Engine SoFi Technologies, Robinhood Markets, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are the three Financial stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Financial stocks are shares of…
Here's what lies ahead for the economy in 2026 - and it depends on who you ask
The prevailing opinion of what lies in store for the U.S. economy in 2026 is a whole lot of uncertainty, according to experts. Across the board, financial institutions and economists held a relatively positive outlook of growth in 2026 –…
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