$10 billion flows to Australian start-ups in banner year

$10 billion flows to Australian start-ups in banner year

But the number of deals involving at least one female founder to take in an investment remains stagnant at less than 20 per cent.

  • byNick Bonyhady

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Hungry Jack’s founder’s plant-based meat startup expands in China,Europe

Hungry Jack’s founder’s plant-based meat startup expands in China,Europe

Billionare Jack Cowin’s plant-based meat maker v2food has raised $72 million from investors betting that more consumers around the world will make the switch to meat alternatives.

  • byCara Waters
GameStop to sell millions of new shares to cash in on stock frenzy

GameStop to sell millions of new shares to cash in on stock frenzy

Two months after its shares soared to the moon,selling new stock could help the struggling video game retailer to pay down debts and even revive the company by pursuing a new business plan.

  • byMichelle Chapman andAlex Veiga
'Not one introduction':Xinja dealmakers'clients complain of false promises

'Not one introduction':Xinja dealmakers'clients complain of false promises

First Penny Investments has cost start-up founder Rod Lewis around $40,000. But after one year,he says he's not received any leads.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
ANZ Bank cartel trial slated for 2022,judge slams delays

ANZ Bank cartel trial slated for 2022,judge slams delays

The landmark case against some of the country's most senior bankers has been delayed after JPMorgan refused access to key documents.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
Leading bankers head to trial over criminal cartel allegations

Leading bankers head to trial over criminal cartel allegations

A group of some of the most senior investment bankers in the country have been committed to stand trial on criminal charges over an alleged capital raising cartel.

  • bySarah Danckert
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Under pressure:SEC move threatens Chinese companies'access to US capital

Under pressure:SEC move threatens Chinese companies'access to US capital

The US sharemarket regulator plans to kick Chinese companies from Wall Street unless they allow its inspectors to audit their auditors.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Scentre Group's unconventional $4b option fits the peculiar times
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Scentre Group's unconventional $4b option fits the peculiar times

The market expected equity but Westfield operator Scentre Group gave it debt as it shored up its balance sheet during the pandemic. It’s not for everyone,but it will appeal to some in these most peculiar and uncertain times.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Nearmap announces $90 million raising to chase growth

Nearmap announces $90 million raising to chase growth

Aerial mapping provider Nearmap is taking advantage of a recent year-high share price to raise $90 million from investors and accelerate growth plans.

  • byColin Kruger
'Some very painful decisions':Qantas throws weight behind JobKeeper extension

'Some very painful decisions':Qantas throws weight behind JobKeeper extension

Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has joined calls for the Morrison government to extend JobKeeper for industries smashed by the coronavirus pandemic .

  • byPatrick Hatch andRob Harris
Qantas to sack more than 6000 workers;launch $1.9 billion raising

Qantas to sack more than 6000 workers;launch $1.9 billion raising

Qantas says it does not expect to resume international flying in meaningful volumes for another 12 months,and will sack 20 per cent of its workforce as part of a three-year plan to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • byPatrick Hatch