Resources

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31.3.2025

Towards net zero: Four key considerations for organisations on a decarbonisation journey

Strong geo-political, social and economic forces are influencing the pace of global investment in decarbonisation. Driven by economic factors, the Trump administration’s stance to curb action on climate change stands at one end of the decarbonisation investment approach, whereas other countries in Europe and Asia Pacific (including Australia) recognise they are behind in their quest […]

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26.2.2025

Is your business investment ready? How to raise enterprise value from an investor’s lens.

Working ON your business is just as important as working IN your business.   For many business owners, their business is their primary asset. But like with any asset, it requires regular maintenance to ensure it remains competitive, profitable, and most importantly, investment ready.   It’s important to consider the following key questions towards becoming investor ready:  […]

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29.1.2025

Done deal? Why many Mergers and Acquisitions miss the mark

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are often seen as a golden ticket for businesses aiming to expand, achieve economies of scale, or diversify. Yet business history is littered with stories of failed acquisitions that have eroded value rather than enhanced it. Look no further than Catch.com, which is still in the news cycle. Why? Below are […]

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27.11.2024

How the 2024 USA elections could shape Australia’s M&A landscape

As we consider the potential impact of another Trump presidency on the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) landscape, it’s impossible to ignore the spillover impact that Trump’s regulatory and economic policies can have on Australia. With his return to the White House, we can anticipate a wave of both opportunities and challenges for the Australian M&A […]

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30.10.2024

China M&A market briefing as of October 2024

The Chinese economy is undoubtedly undergoing fundamental shifts due to a combination of factors, including slowed economic growth, ongoing political tensions with the West, a large aging population and changing demographics. Since the beginning of 2024, the capital market in China has witnessed several significant shifts in various industries and sectors.   Sluggish IPO market; […]

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30.10.2024

Becoming Investor Ready is more than a stroke of luck

Imagine if you had access to a crystal ball 2 – 3 years before you raise capital or sell your business. What insights would you seek to make sure you’re getting the best possible valuation? This foresight, if it existed, would be invaluable. It will allow you plenty of time to make strategic improvements, strengthen […]

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12.8.2024

EOFY2024: a year in review

Another year has flown by, and what a year it was! From strategic partnerships to international expansions, 2024 saw InterFinancial at the heart of some truly transformative partnerships. 13 transactions. Numerous opportunities created. As we look back on FY24, we’re excited to share the stories behind the numbers – stories of businesses taking bold steps, […]

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30.4.2024

Key drivers of investment between Australia and Japan

Australia and Japan’s trade and investment partnership traces back to the mid-19th century. From the initial exchange of coal to today’s intricate network of investments spanning various sectors, the ties between these two nations have evolved significantly. The bilateral relationship between Australia and Japan has not only endured but flourished. In 2023 alone, the two […]

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26.3.2024

Sector Dashboards March 2024

Our monthly dashboards cover seven key sectors of focus, with each sector built up by several subsectors that cover similar companies based on; products, end markets, services, assets classes or other characteristics. The publications include all companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange that are actively traded and covered by research analysts, and hence have […]

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