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Star on hook for $36.5M if no deal reached with Queen’s Wharf partners
Construction 2025-07-07 11:53 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Troubled casino operator Star Entertainment says it will have to repay $36.5 million to its Queen’s Wharf partners if an agreement  on a plan to buy out its stake in the Brisbane entertainment project is not reached by the end of the month.

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ACCC clears DP World’s $174M acquisition of Silk Logistics
Competition & Consumer Protection 2025-07-04 2:18 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the green light to DP World’s proposed acquisition of Silk Logistics, after finding it was not likely to substantially lessen competition.

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Allens-repped KKR scoops up farm infrastructure firm ProTen in $1.3B deal
Transportation & Infrastructure 2025-07-02 11:59 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

US private equity firm KKR will acquire agriculture infrastructure firm ProTen from superfund Aware Super, in a deal valued at around $1.3 billion.

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Downer EDI sells stake in transport JV with Keolis for $132M
Transportation & Infrastructure 2025-07-01 11:55 pm By Cindy Cameronne

Downer EDI has sold its 49 per cent stake in a bus and light rail joint venture with French public transport operator Keolis for $132 million.

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Brookfield to sell Aveo to Scape in $3.85B deal
Real Estate 2025-06-26 11:53 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to sell retirement home operator Aveo for $3.85 billion in what’s been touted as the largest-ever direct real estate transactions in Australia. 

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White & Case nabs Bird & Bird IP partner
Business of Law 2025-06-19 11:08 pm By Andy Sidler

White & Case has snapped up an IT and IP expert from Bird & Bird, citing the increasing need for technological expertise in M&A and private equity transactions. 

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LHD Lawyers acquires Holding Redlich’s personal injury practice
Business of Law 2025-06-17 11:11 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Personal injury firm LHD Lawyers has acquired Holding Redlich’s personal injury group, Work Injury Lawyers, bolstering the firm’s presence in Victoria.

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KKR scoops up off-grid renewables company Zenith Energy
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-06-17 11:10 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Global investment firm KKR has signed a deal to acquire renewable energy producer Zenith Energy, which provides services for Australia’s off-grid mining industry.

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ACCC won’t oppose Allianz’ tie-up with RAA
Competition & Consumer Protection 2025-06-12 11:05 pm By Sam Matthews

The ACCC will not oppose Allianz Australia’s plan to acquire the personal insurance business of the RAA after finding the transaction, which is part of a $642 million deal, does not pose a substantial threat to competition in the South Australian market.  Insurance giant Allianz announced the $642 million deal with the Royal Automobile Association…

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MinterEllison advises Johns Lyng on Pacific Equity Partners’ buyout offer
M&A 2025-06-11 11:04 pm By Christine Caulfield

Johns Lyng Group confirmed Wednesday it had received a takeover offer from Pacific Equity Partners for an undisclosed sum and has granted the private equity firm an exclusivity period to undergo due diligence.

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