bestnews Victoria walks back timetable for key Gippsland wind infrastructure
The Victorian government has walked back a timetable for delivering infrastructure central to the creation of a $100 billion offshore wind industry, leaving renewable energy developers concerned it could take…
US trade player Kegstar lobs bid
Kegstar, a keg rental business once owned by the ASX-listed Brambles, is pouncing on rival Konvoy Kegs’ pain in an attempt to boost its market share Down Under. Street Talk…
Investment banking org charts get a rework to make way for the rise of big superannuation funds like AustralianSuper, Aware
Major investment banks are reworking their reporting lines and re-allocating staff as they bend to the most promising development in an otherwise lacklustre market for big deals – the rise…
Pilot Energy to raise capital amid offshore interest
Pilot Energy’s refreshed board is pressing ahead with an urgent capital raising to get the junior oil and gas explorer back on track and progress its carbon storage ambitions. Former…
Bally’s chairman Soo Kim flies in to finalise Star Entertainment deal
The chairman of Bally’s Corporation, the new controlling shareholder at casino operator Star Entertainment, will fly into the country this week as he finalises a multimillion-dollar deal to take control…
Power dynamics around Peter V’landys and Gil McLachlan
If the VIP invites to Randwick racecourse represent anything, it’s the unique dual role that Peter V’landys fills in public life. As the CEO of Racing NSW he gets to…
Greatland Gold taps broking trio for Aussie cross-listing
It’s all systems go for Andrew Forrest-backed Greatland Gold’s planned Australian Securities Exchange cross-listing. The Western Australia miner, whose primary listing is on the London Stock Exchange, has appointed Bank…
Macquarie star is a master of corporate drivel
How does one show #humility in uncertain times? Through vapid LinkedIn posting, of course. Just ask Macquarie Bank star executive Ben Way. Don’t worry, he’ll tell you! Way shared with…
Ramsay Health Care doesn’t want to waste a Healthscope crisis
Healthscope’s most logical buyer is hiding in plain sight. It is a million miles from private equity, has the scale and access to capital to outbid any other strategic buyer…
Can billionaire Pro Medicus founder Anthony Hall build the next great seafood business Yumbah Aquaculture?
An unlisted agricultural vehicle controlled by billionaire Pro Medicus founder Anthony Hall is raising $40 million in the hopes of replicating the success of the country’s major salmon businesses, both…