capital markets

Family offices can be attractive prospective investors because some have greater flexibility than traditional institutional allocators.

For managers who don't need European retail distribution, Singapore's VCC offers a leaner, cheaper alternative — and it's growing fast.

The preliminary decision to block Cosette's acquisition of Mayne Pharma sets a bad precedent and would weaken Australia's capital markets.

The major developments at Macquarie, plus broker views, consensus ratings, and price targets, as well as the technical analysis outlook.

If investors haven't entirely turned off the tap, it has certainly been turned down to a trickle. The $US146 billion of equity capital raised globally in the March...

The pace of US IPO activity has shattered previous records.It is a clear sign of excess and market froth.The stampede into IPOs reflects (past) performance.Increasing...

The past few weeks have been quiet in capital markets. Deals are still being done but the sentiment certainly feels more subdued than the 20-raise-a-week days of...

We're covering two week's worth of raises in this edition. The week of the 7th September saw $477m of fresh equity issued across 21 transactions. Nearmap, PointsBet...

Just under $698m was raised this week across 23 placements. The largest among them were for IOOF ($452m) and Orocobre ($126m). There hasn't been as many rescue raises...

As the world grapples with COVID-19 and the worst economic downtown since the Great Depression, global stock markets surpass all-time highs. These conflicting...