Australian M&A

Cheap credit spurs Australian acquisitions

Australian CEOs are on the lookout for acquisitions, while juggling their fear of overpaying with a fear of not deploying money.

Port of Newcastle, bought in May by Hastings Funds Management and China Merchants Group

Cherie Marriott

August 12, 2014

After years of cost-cutting, Australian companies are finally putting their strong balance sheets to work, leading to a flurry of mergers and acquisitions.

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