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The #MacquarieGroupFoundation is supporting three mentee organisations – BagoSphere, DeafTawk and Inclus – in breaking down barriers to employment in Asia as an Impact Innovation Partner in the Employment Track of the Amplifier global mentorship programme. Over one year, each organisation will receive up to $S100,000 in catalytic capital from the Foundation, alongside tailored mentoring from our Singapore-based Macquarie employees. The Amplifier global mentorship programme, which aims to support inclusive access to long-term, quality jobs, is delivered by the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) and the Philanthropy Asia Alliance. Learn more about our social impact investments: https://macq.co/60477c3Lx

For years it has often felt as if only one side was running in the great AI race. That is no longer the case. China has set a different finish line, ubiquitous AI across the real economy, and is set on crossing first. We’re sharing exclusive insights drawn from our latest Equities Research report, ‘Player two enters the AI race: China accelerates on its own terms’, which explores how China has now aimed its industrial juggernaut at winning the race. Learn more about our research capabilities: https://macq.co/60407ihPC

Our CEO Shemara Wikramanayake visited The Foundry, a social impact hub in Singapore established by The Majurity Trust, a #MacquarieGroupFoundation grant partner, which brings social impact organisations together under one roof to support their growth and amplify their impact. Our people are proud to take part in skills-based volunteering initiatives with The Foundry’s residents, like TalentTrust and Hatch, providing capacity building that helps non-profits build stronger, more sustainable organisations. Learn more about our grantmaking in Asia: https://macq.co/60427iChs

Half-year highlights: how Macquarie Capital advised CoStar Group on its acquisition of Australian property marketplace Domain for an enterprise value of $A3 billion. Hear from Michael Milne, Head of Technology, Media, Entertainment and Telecommunications (TMET), Macquarie Capital, as he discusses this transformative cross-border transaction and Australia as an attractive investment destination.

The 2025 IJGlobal Investor Awards in Singapore saw Macquarie Capital and Macquarie Asset Management win multiple awards, excelling in #EnergyTransition, #Refinancing, #DigitalInfrastructure and #Telecoms across APAC. Macquarie Capital was also named Financial Adviser of the Year, APAC, for the second consecutive year. Swipe below to see the full list of winning deals. Thank you to our valued clients for your partnership and trust on these innovative transactions.

We’re fully invested in Britain’s growth by driving Britain’s transport infrastructure forward, from runways to motorways. Our investments in airports, motorway services and EV charging networks are enhancing the capacity and operations of essential transport links. We are working with Bristol, Birmingham, London City and Farnborough airports to support regional growth opportunities and upgrading EV charging infrastructure across Britain’s motorways. Learn more: https://macq.co/invested

Our CEO, Shemara Wikramanayake, joined members of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) International Advisory Panel (IAP) in Singapore to discuss a range of themes supporting the growth of the country’s financial sector. Shemara shared her perspectives on the macroeconomic outlook, implications for Asia, and the key opportunities and risks this presents for Singapore.

In a recent interview on Octus' podcast, ‘Industry Insights: Exclusive Interviews,’ Tom Amster, Global Head of Financial Sponsors at Macquarie Capital, discussed his outlook for private equity M&A and why he feels optimistic about dealmaking activity heading into 2026. The podcast also dives into the various market dynamics creating tailwinds for increased activity and other notable trends within the sector. Read more and listen to the podcast: https://macq.co/604875hQI

Half-year highlights: how Commodities and Global Markets’ (CGM) acquisition of Erova Energy will help scale its services and capabilities with renewable energy generators. For ten years, Erova Energy has supported renewable generators to unlock more value from wind, solar, waste-to-energy, and battery assets. Rishil Patel, Senior Managing Director, EMEA APAC Power, Gas & Carbon, shares how the acquisition broadens CGM’s global energy platform and creates opportunities in new markets.

Macquarie Insurance Facility has announced its intention to launch Longbrook Insurance (Longbrook), a multi-line underwriting business. Backed by highly-rated carriers, Longbrook will launch transaction liability insurance and energy insurance business lines in early 2026. Read more: https://macq.co/60457Vs35