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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... 8,142. Retailer Coles Myer was up 77 cents, or nearly six per cent, to $13.84. Mr Ferguson said media reports that private equity groups were close to lodging a takeover bid for Coles were driving up the stock. "The market is suggesting that bid is imminent," ...

Snowball to snap up Western Pacific

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... us to share our innovations," he added. Western Pacific Holdings also includes a manager of manager business and private equity arm that will not be included in the merger and will be renamed after the deal receives final shareholder approval, which ...

IFM open for business in London

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
... several months ago that they plan to diversify their investments into the international private markets, including in private equity, debt and listed equity portfolios, as well as the more traditional infrastructure.

Private equity cash cow keeps growing

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
Private equity was being promoted yesterday as the major alternative source of returns for fund managers with the promise of returns as high as 31 per cent year on year over 20 years. According to founder and executive chairman of CHAMP Private Equity ...

GPE give super funds access to Witchery

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... superannuation funds may now be in the fashion business due to a buy-out of well known Australian fashion brand Witchery by private equity and leverage buy-out group Gresham Private Equity (GPE). GPE is the leveraged buy-out arm of investment banking ...

Navigator adds lucky seven

... Opportunity, Basis Yield, INVESCO Wholesale Australian Share, IOOF/Perennial Global Property, Macquarie Global Private Equity Securities, Schroder Fixed Income and Walter Scott Global Equity funds. Stuart Fechner, the group's research manager, said that ...

MTAA Super launches its own pension products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... pension fund's just released PDS, the growth options will a have 70 per allocation to property, infrastructure and private equity, which is one of highest allocations for any fund in Australia. However, reflecting the nature of pension investing, the ...

HNW investors dumping hedge funds in favour of PE

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
... diversifying their investments away from equities and property but underperforming hedge funds have pushed them into the private equity sector. Merrill Lynch have just released the 10th anniversary edition of their benchmark World Wealth Report which ...

Bank of Ireland ploughs private equity ground

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
... Ireland Group has announced it has a new arrow in its quiver of boutique businesses, forming a new joint venture with private equity fund of funds manager Paul Capital Partners. Bank of Ireland paid $34 million for a 50 per cent share in the new San ...

Rivals join hands for AustralianSuper

... July, Frontier Investment Consulting will be in charge of the Australian equities, property, infrastructure and private equity asset classes. JANA will be responsible for international equities, currency, fixed interest, cash and hedge funds. As for ...