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Westpac and Charter Hall in talks over infrastructure manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... headquartered in Australia with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, London, New York and Asia. Most recently it was part of a winning consortium that secured the NSW Government's sale of land titling and registry operations. In March, Hastings also awarded ...

AMP Capital grows infrastructure team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... acquisition of a major stake in Endeavour Energy on behalf of long-term client REST and as part of the Advance Energy consortium. Pahari added Prnjatovic will be invaluable when it comes to managing existing energy investments such as Powerco NZ and ...

Fairfax nixes private equity buyout

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... vying for Fairfax Media have withdrawn their non-binding offers. Hellman & Friedman and the TPG Group-led investor consortium were granted access to "confidential due diligence" to determine whether a binding proposal for the whole company was possible. ...

Second private equity firm joins battle for Fairfax

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... proposal to the acquisition. H&F's proposal represents a slight premium to the revised proposal submitted by the TPG Consortium on May 15, which would see the latter acquire the media conglomerate for $1.20 per share. Fairfax's board has invited both ...

MYOB co-founder sells $62m Xero stake for charity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... trade with First NZ Capital Securities. Winkler made a key investment in Xero in 2009 and later sold part of it to a consortium of investors including PayPal founder Peter Thiel. The latest transaction represents three million shares for a consideration ...

Industry fund wins stake in Endeavour Energy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... asset after securing a stake in NSW electricity distribution company Endeavour Energy. REST Industry Super, alongside a consortium of companies including Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, and Canada's British Columbia Investment Management Corporation ...

Pension fund eyes Fairfax Media

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... play at acquiring selected Fairfax Media assets, joining forces with private equity firm TPG as part of an investment consortium. Fairfax confirmed today that the board of the $175 billion Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and TPG Group, known as the TPG ...

Macquarie buys UK investment bank for $4bn

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
A Macquarie-led consortium will acquire a UK investment bank for £2.3 billion ($3.9 billion) and merge it with its existing UK infrastructure business. Macquarie, along with the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), purchased the Green Investment ...

Investment group takes majority stake in global advice firm

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
An investment consortium will acquire a majority stake in international advice network Focus Financial, which recently acquired a Brisbane advice firm with MW Lomax and has expressed further plans for its Australian expansion. In the past, Focus has ...

First State Super wins government lease

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... concession of Land and Property Information (LPI) titling and registry services to a First State Super-Hastings led consortium will help boost infrastructure across the state. First State Super head of income and real assets Damien Webb told Financial ...