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Common FIRB issues for private equity firms
Insight 28 Feb 2024

Australia's foreign investment approval regime is complex. The tests governing whether a transaction requires foreign investment approval—commonly known as Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approval—are complex and layered. ...

Allens advises Barings and Rest on acquisition for state-of-the-art logistics estate
News 09 Aug 2024

Access Logistics Park will deliver 90,000 square metres of sustainable, high-quality logistics and industrial space across 20 hectares of land. The development is strategically located near major ...

ASIC extends transitional relief for FFSPs
Insight 02 Aug 2024

ASIC has again extended transitional relief for foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) relying on existing relief when providing financial services to Australian wholesale clients. ...

PE Horizons 2024 mid-year update: readying for a wave of exits
Insight 26 Jul 2024

So what's keeping PE dealmakers busy? The big focus continues to be on exits as conditions improve and pressure mounts to return capital to investors. Corporate carve-outs are still popular and debt is well and truly back, with private credit now in the spotlight. ...

Allens advises on $1.1bn acquisition of ASX-listed MMA Offshore Limited
News 25 Jul 2024

The deal sees Cyan Renewables acquire 100% of the MMA Offshore Group for $2.70 per share by way of scheme of arrangement. It marks the largest take-private deal in the offshore wind energy services ...

It's finally here – BNPL to be incorporated into the existing consumer credit regulatory framework
Insight 26 Mar 2024

In this Insight, we explain key elements of the Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2024: Buy now, pay later (the Draft Bill) and canvass some of the issues that BNPL providers will need to consider. ...

Significant changes to regulation of US private funds: what Australian sponsors and investors need to know
Insight 11 Sep 2023

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new Rules to regulate the private fund industry under the US Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The new Rules are designed to increase transparency and provide additional investor protections. ...

Allens advises on proposed Accolade Wines business combination
News 18 Jul 2024

The consortium - Australian Wine Holdco Limited (AWL) - comprises funds backed by Bain Capital Special Situations, ICG, Capital Four, Sona Asset Management and Samuel Terry Asset Management. 'We ...

Allens advises Elanor Investors Group on joint venture and acquisition for world-class logistics complex
News 07 Jul 2024

The acquisition represents one of the largest industrial property transactions in Australia this year. The 19-hectare site, located in Mulgrave, Victoria, boasts strong potential for last mile ...

Allens advises on $450m refinancing for Bain Capital's portfolio company Velocity Frequent Flyer
News 18 Apr 2024

The refinancing sees Velocity Frequent Flyer receive investment from a large syndicate of investment banks, commercial banks and private credit funds from across the Asia-Pacific region. 'We ...

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