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Emma Rapaport

Co-editor, Street Talk

Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review. Connect with Emma on Twitter. Email Emma at emma.rapaport@afr.com

Emma Rapaport

Today

NexGen is dual listed.

Eyes on NexGen; Canadian shares plunge on dilutive deal

The dual-listed stock sunk 12.33 per cent overnight on the Toronto stock exchange. All eyes are on how it trades at the ASX open. 

Hysata CEO Paul Barrett.

Green energy firm Hysata raises $172m from big name investors

Hysata says its system is one of the most efficient solutions in the world to produce hydrogen from water.

Frank Poullas is the executive chairman of Magnis Energy.

Magellan has a curious connection to rolling Magnis Energy disaster

The corporate regulator launched legal proceedings against the EV hopeful last week. It wasn’t the first compliance team to take an interest – in a way.

Yesterday

Chris Smith, head of healthcare and retirement funds at Australian Unity Real Estate Investment

Australian Unity, NorthWest seek to part ways; taps C&W for unit sale

Cushman & Wakefield has opened a two-stage data room and is engaging with a targeted list of investors including institutions and high-net-worths.

Member-owned RACQ is the sunshine state’s second-largest insurer.

RACQ back on block, again, as Bank of America fires up sale

BoA’s crack financial institutions team Mike Evans and Pete Nicholls are understood to be leading the effort.

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Holly Clements leads UBS’ local leveraged capital markets business.

UBS hands out debt business promotions; head of real estate exits

The investment bank is beefing up its leverage and debt capital markets business, naming Brooke Johnston as head of corporate lending and structured solutions.

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Perpetual chairman Tony D’Aloisio.

Perpetual board faces fiery analyst call as $2.2b KKR deal lands

Oh, to be a fly on the wall at the offices of Washington H. Soul Pattinson!

Senior portfolio manager of Australian Unity’s Future of Healthcare Fund, Victor Windeyer, in Sydney.

Australian Unity’s healthcare fund bounces to Perennial

The move should give the fund greater access to private company deal flow via Perennial’s private assets team.

21 per cent of US concussions are sporting injuries, according to Nurochek.

Concussion medtech start-up kicks off raise for US expansion

Headsafe hoping to break into the United States healthcare market with its NuroCHEK device, hitting up early-stage investors for $5 million.

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Perpetual CEO Rob Adams is edging closer to a deal with KKR.

Perpetual boss looks for exit, KKR takes control in $2.175b deal

The $2.175 billion deal is due to be announced on Wednesday, sources said.

UK private equity firm Livingbridge invested in Habit Health in 2018.

New deal! Five V Capital are creatures of Habit

Allied health providers have proved popular – and profitable – for a number of investors, including Quadrant Private Equity, Next Capital and Adamantem Capital.

Tim Meurer at Invesco’s sydney office.

Lowy-backed Assembly names new chief investment officer

The real estate investment firm has elevated former Invesco head of acquisitions Tim Meurer to head up its investment strategy.

David Tudehope, co founder of Macquarie Technology Group.

Macquarie Technology founders cash out; E&P Capital on trade

Stockbroker Evans and Partners crossed two lines of stock in the ASX-listed data centre operator after-market on Monday.

Sierra Rutile wet mining facility in Sierra Leone.

Sierra Rutile major shareholder presses the flesh as bid extension lands

Sources told Street Talk that Sierra Rutile had met with its new largest shareholder Gemcorp on Friday to ascertain its intentions.

Fund manager Geoff Wilson.

Geoff Wilson buys 6pc of Australian Unity Office Fund; Bells on ticket

WAR paid $1.20 a share, a small discount to the traded price but circa 30 per cent lower than the NTA.

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Quadrant’s Chris Coates is a “tenacious deal originator”.

Quadrant dips into Fortitude’s $300m-plus commercial food biz

The $8 billion private equity firm has snagged two board seats in the deal led by managing partner Chris Coates.

Diversity in the workplace has become increasingly important for companies over the past decade.

Financy in cash call for workplace equality SaaS platform

Its clients, according to the flyer, include Bega, Netwealth, NGS Super, SG Hiscock & Company and NSW Land Registry Services.

Here comes another wind-heavy renewables pipeline deal, courtesy of Norway’s Statkraft.

Europe’s No.1 renewable energy producer shops 1.7GW Aussie pipeline

The portfolio was previously owned by Span’s Elecnor Group, which Statkraft acquired at a €1.8 billion enterprise valuation in November.

Neoen owns the Victorian Big Battery outside Geelong.

CDPQ, IFM, AusSuper eye $1.6b Neoen stake, but GPG debacle looms large

The French renewables group is working with Bank of America to sell a 30 per cent stake in its large local portfolio of assets to accelerate expansion.

Genero co-CEOs and co-founders Mick Entwisle (left) and Andrew Lane have worked with some of the biggest names in music.

Ellerston-backed video platform draws in big-name investor

The investment from Melbourne emerging companies specialist Acorn Capital takes the total funds raised by Genero to $15 million.