Deals
Financial heavyweights are cashing in on the lucrative streaming rights and cash flows the industry offers.
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Ant Group-owned payments firm 2C2P trims losses by 83% in 2023
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SE Asian IPO fundraising plunges 60% in first half as Indonesia slumps
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Thai auto sector reels under subsidies for Chinese EV makers
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Shanghai launches $14b funds to ramp up IC, AI, biomedicine sectors
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Private equity giant Apollo pumps $700 million into Sony Music
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Analysis
Ending tax breaks for low-value parcels creates regulatory uncertainty.
Renewable companies and assets have become increasingly attractive as investors look to tap growth in the sector.
IPOs & Markets
The $4.45b IPO values Lineage at more than $18b and is the biggest since Arm’s $4.87b offering last Sept.
Venture Capital
The venture capital businesses of Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase also participated in the round.
Private Equity
The new fund is slated to target global investments in both private and public markets.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives has invested more than A$13 billion ($8.62 billion) in Australia since 2012.
It has chosen to pursue an IPO as it initially planned.
The move could prompt other potential suitors to consider bids for Mattel, including rival Hasbro.
Some 83% of the survey respondents listed geopolitical tensions as their top near-term concern.