Peter Dunne thinks this is a peculiar election, with the National Party set to lose support whether it is in government or not.
Environmental, social and governance considerations can spur or sink deals just as quickly as commercial ones.
‘At a time when markets are challenging, it’s that experience, independence and judgement that are really important.’
Beware large shareholders with creeping stakes.
Vector’s deal with QIC gives company on-the-ground Australian knowledge and a heavy-hitting partner in capital markets.
A round-up of M&A advisers’ activity – legal, financial, consulting – for the 2023 year.
Forsyth Barr helped with the sale of Spark’s towers and sports streaming service, as well as Eastland’s electricity network.
A look at the largest deals of the year to July 2023.
But Mike Horne says sky is far from falling on firm’s head.
ANALYSIS: Talent and audit challenges remain but now economic activity is also expected to slow.