Steadfast enters AUD 7.7bn cash buyout deal
Steadfast Group has agreed to a cash takeover at AUD 6.00 a share, valuing it near AUD 7.7 billion on an enterprise basis, with its underwriting agency arm set to pass to Amwins.
Company
Every published round Starboard BidCo took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Companies Starboard BidCo has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
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| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Starboard BidCo, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Starboard BidCo has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Starboard BidCo did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
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| No portfolio company of Starboard BidCo is recorded as having been acquired. | ||||
Companies Starboard BidCo acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Company | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steadfast Group | Acquisition | 21 Aug 2026 | ~$5b | finance.yahoo.com, landoncapital.net, filingreader.com |
Stories naming Starboard BidCo. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Steadfast Group has agreed to a cash takeover at AUD 6.00 a share, valuing it near AUD 7.7 billion on an enterprise basis, with its underwriting agency arm set to pass to Amwins.