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The Quiet Strength of Syndicated Loans in a Noisy Private Credit Market

by IAM Debt Capital Markets team Private credit has recently seen accelerated growth as a result of increased regulatory constraints on banks facing more stringent lending criteria, together with investors seeking portfolio diversification and enhanced yields. The term private credit is however very broad, and not all private credit is created equal. Private credit includes […]

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AngloGold Ashanti Expands Kincora Copper Partnership

AngloGold Ashanti has significantly expanded its partnership with Kincora Copper, committing up to $100 million to explore Kincora’s Northern Junee-Narromine Belt (NJNB) Project in New South Wales. This second major joint venture builds on an initial $50 million deal from May 2024 and focuses on the Nyngan South, Nevertire South, and Mulla projects, adjacent to

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ChemX Materials Receives Deed of Arrangement Approval

ChemX Materials Limited (CMX) and its subsidiary HiPura Pty Ltd are set to execute Deeds of Company Arrangement (DOCAs) following creditor approval on April 11, 2025. This marks a significant step in the recapitalization efforts after the appointment of administrators on January 2, 2025. For ChemX Materials, Benelong Capital Partners Pty Ltd (BCP) will pay

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Streamplay’s Noodlecake Delivers Strong Q1 Performance

Streamplay Studio Limited (ASX: SP8) reported a robust first quarter for its subsidiary, Noodlecake Studios, following its acquisition on January 1, 2025. Noodlecake generated approximately A$1.38 million in receipts and booked A$2.7 million in unaudited quarterly revenue, surpassing its previous three-year average of A$7.3 million per year. A weakening Australian dollar provided a beneficial hedge

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EVE Health Enters Erectile Dysfunction Market

EVE Health Group (ASX:EVE) is set to acquire Nextract Pty Ltd, marking a significant shift from natural wellness to a broader health platform. The acquisition allows EVE to tap into the US$5.3 billion erectile dysfunction (ED) market with Nextract’s innovative oral soluble film treatment. Nextract’s technology focuses on reformulating established active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) into

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Alvo Minerals Updates Entitlement Offer Terms

Alvo Minerals Limited (ASX: ALV) has announced revisions to its previously announced pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement offer. The updated terms include a reduced issue price of $0.05 per new share, down from the original $0.06, to raise approximately $2.93 million before costs. Additionally, the exercise price of the new options has been lowered from $0.14 to

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Have shares bottomed, Trump blinks, US exceptionalism ending, Lower petrol prices

Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy at AMP, provides his weekly update on the markets.   Investment markets and key developments   Share markets had a roller coaster ride over the last week – first plunging on the back of ongoing worries about Trump’s tariffs before rebounding mid-week after Trump delayed

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United States Monday, April 14 Federal Reserve officials, including Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker and Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, are scheduled to speak. Markets will be listening for any commentary on the Fed’s evolving policy stance amid persistent inflation and trade-driven volatility. Tuesday, April 15 Import Price Index (March), expected to show whether external

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Trump softens tariffs on phones and computers—but confusion reigns over what comes next

Exemptions for tech giants offer temporary relief, but Commerce Secretary warns new tariffs are on the way   President Donald Trump has granted a sweeping exemption for smartphones, laptops, and other electronics from his recently imposed “reciprocal tariffs”—but his own officials now suggest the reprieve may be short-lived.   The move, announced late Friday by

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