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ASIC halts offers in three more private credit funds

Australia’s corporate regulator has halted offers in three more private credit funds managed by Australian Secure Capital Fund (ASCF), as troubles mount in the sector. The Australi...

Australian regulator blocks selling of units in Ares credit fund

Australia’s securities regulator has issued an interim stop order, preventing investment manager Fidante from issuing class A units in the Ares Global Credit Income Fund. The Austr...

Airtree is offering $350,000 to ANZ founders to kick off in Silicon Valley

Airtree dangles a A$350k SAFE note for early-stage ANZ founders in San Francisco.

I Squared Capital Expands OpenInfra Wealth Platform to Australia

I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced the expansion of OpenInfra, the firm's private wealth platform, into Aust...

Capital enters Australian market, raises revenue guidance

London-listed mining services group Capital has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Metres Down Under (MDU), a specialist underground drilling company headqua...

StanChart VCC Platform Tops US$2.6 Billion in AUM as It Adds Tenth Fund

Standard Chartered’s Variable Capital Company (VCC) platform surpassed US$2.6 billion in assets under management (AUM) as of June 2026, ahead of the bank’s tenth sub-fund launch. T...

NonPublic eclipses US$500M in assets, becomes one of Australia's fastest-growing private markets investment platforms

NonPublic has grown assets under administration to over US$500 million in under four years, giving Australian wholesale and sophisticated investors direct exposure to pre-IPO compa...

Escrow plans for existing investors sank Firmus float: report

Firmus’ $44bn IPO imploded as backers dodged lock-ups, leaving new investors holding the AI hot potato.

Australian venture capital firm Blackbird raises $752m from Asian investors

Alliance raises $40m in recapitalisation plan

The FIFO and charter operator has finished both the institutional and retail components of the equity raising after it recorded a $38.2 million underlying pre-tax profit, but a $90...

Parent of Australia's Alliance completes $28.5mn raise

Alliance Airlines (QQ, Brisbane International) parent Alliance Aviation Services has completed an AUD40 million Australian dollar (USD28.5 million) capital raising after the retai...

NonPublic eclipses US$500 million in assets, becomes one of Australia’s fastest-growing private markets investment platf...

Private markets technology investment platform NonPublic has grown assets under administration across the Group to more than US$500 million in under four years.

Victory Park launches tokenised asset-backed credit fund

Janus Henderson affiliate Victory Park Capital (VPC) has launched a fund giving tokenised access to its asset-backed credit strategy. The AltsABF Tokenized Feeder Fund (VALTS) offe...

Capital Group lands Abu Dhabi licence amid push into Middle East

Capital Group has become the latest asset manager to expand into the Middle East after securing regulatory approval to operate in Abu Dhabi. The $3.6tn (£4.8tn) investment manager...

Australian regulator cracks down on three private credit products

Australia’s corporate regulator has temporarily banned three private credit products offered by Melbourne Securities Corporation (MSC) as it puts the industry on notice. The produc...

Fortaegis Raises $50 Million to Commercialize Chip-Based Security Technology

Insider Brief Dutch startup Fortaegis has raised $50 million to move its chip-based security technology into commercial production, targeting networks that connect AI systems, defe...

Australian investors commit A$705m to European direct lending

Nuveen has raised A$705m (£372.6m) from Australian investors, including superannuation fund Brighter Super, for European direct lending. Queensland-based Brighter Super, Jana Priva...

Eastend Ventures nails $30 million debut fund to back SA, WA and Queensland startups

Eastend’s $30m fund bets on startups outside Sydney and Melbourne looking to exit before unicorn hype.

F2A secures ₹3,000 crore in subscriptions, targets ₹3,500 crore corpus

The fund expects to deploy capital in around seven companies this year, with three investments in advanced stages of discussion for the next quarter

The Biggest Private Market raises of August 2026: What they mean for Australian investors

August's largest private market investment rounds clustered in three places: defence technology, AI infrastructure, and voice AI.

Aura rolls out evergreen private equity and credit fund

Alternative asset manager and adviser Aura Group has launched an evergreen private markets strategy, allocating to both private equity and private credit. The Aura PE Evergreen Inc...

ACORE CAPITAL launches wealth platform

US commercial real estate investment manager ACORE CAPITAL has launched a dedicated wealth solutions platform designed to expand access to its commercial real estate investment str...

Improvement still needed in how some super funds and auditors assess and scrutinise the value of unlisted investments

On 14 October 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued the results of its second review into the financial reporting and audit of superannuation fun...

AI data centre startup Firmus gears up to raise $7 billion for an ASX IPO next month

Firmus wants a $50bn ASX debut on AI data-centre dreams.