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Statewide appoints chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... International Trade and Commerce South Australia and has extensive experience in senior management roles across venture capital, merchant banking and corporate recovery. These roles earned Begakis an Order of Australia for his services to business, export ...

Clean tech sector continues to expand

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... CVC Sustainable Investments. Sean Wiles, CVC Sustainable Investments investment manager, said a record level of venture capital investment in US based clean technology companies occurred in the third quarter of this year. Wiles said the sector received ...

State Street's private equity hits $110bn

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... capability. The private equity fund team provides full service fund administration to more than 100 private equity, venture capital investment sponsors and fund of fund managers.

TRS pumps $1.26bn into PE

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... current fiscal year. The tactical plan maintains existing exposure ranges to the buy-out (60 percent to 80 percent), venture capital (10 percent to 25 percent), and special situations (5 percent to 20 percent) sub-sectors of private equity. According ...

Angels targeting SMEs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... returns to building businesses, one sector that will get more attention is angel investing. Angel investors are like venture capital investors except they get involved much earlier. Another difference is they usually put their own money into the deals ...

Private equity firms to consolidate

A private equity expert predicts that the number of venture capital and private eequity funds in the country could dwindle from 130 to around two dozen in the next two to three years. "Most Australian operations are sub-economic as they have pool funds ...

PE must work on PR

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... to re-think how they communicate their message under the more intense public spotlight. At a Private Equity & Venture Capital Forum panel discussion, private equity executives agreed the sector suffered from an image problem. David Jones, CHAMP Private ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... Speed-Meeting Summit. Just Group Ltd and Queensland Gas Co Ltd release their interim results. In Sydney, the Asian Venture Capital Journal begins its 5th Annual Private Equity and Venture Forum for Australia and New Zealand. It will run for three days. ...

Private equity dodges credit knockout

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... in Australia soared to an all-time high with total investments amounting to $2.9 billion by private equity and venture capital funds for the financial year ending 30 June 2007. "The largest amount of private equity investments were allocated in New South ...

Korea the next big thing

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... investment frontier for Australian institutional investors, according to Perry Ha, managing director of American venture capital company DFJAthena. In Australia to raise funds for his AU$125 million Korean venture capital fund, Ha said there was a "distinct ...