Kylar Loussikian

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The Future Fund has ditched Dexus as the manager of its multibillion-dollar stake in the owner of Melbourne Airport, one of the first times that the $300 billion sovereign wealth fund has taken back a mandate. The fund was only given approval by the federal government to manage its own assets internally late last year, and had previously relied on Dexus to oversee its 20 per cent stake in Australian Pacific Airports Corporation. Loading... Follow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.

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Mwave, the Australian computer and video gaming equipment retailer once owned by Anacacia Capital, is being sold to digiDirect, the consumer electronics business that last year snapped up Booktopia. Anacacia joined the register alongside Mwave founder Victor Lee and local venture capital outfit Right Click Capital in 2020 when it put a stake in the business into its third private equity fund. After sluggish growth, Lee bought out his private equity partners and put Mwave on the market. Loading...

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Jun 10, 2025 – 12.30pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Hanwha says it has been given approval by foreign investment officials in the United States to buy out the entirety of Austal, the ASX-listed shipbuilder that specialises in defence and has a major facility in Alabama.

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Jun 6, 2025 – 10.30am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sympli, the ASX-backed property settlement provider that has fought for years to connect with the banks and break a PEXA monopoly on conveyancing services, has conceded that this is unlikely and proposed giving up that business and work with its larger rival instead.

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Jun 3, 2025 – 4.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? For a country that was built on the sheep’s back, it is passing strange that there aren’t any true agribusiness giants on the ASX. Treasury Wine Estates perhaps comes closest with its premium brand, Penfolds, although even that is increasingly produced in China and France. There are plenty of contenders.