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The manager matters in private equity: Unigestion

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
... investment over a true long-term horizon. Bringing a European perspective to all the noise around the Australian private equity investment sector, di Valmarana highlighted some of Unigestion's concerns and also issued some advice for Australian investors ...

Ironbridge rounds up $1b in PE capital raising

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2006
... AlpInvest, Partners Group, Gartmore and LGT Capital Partners. Significantly, Ironbridge Capital is the first Australian private equity manager to secure broad investor support from Japan. Julian Knights, managing partner of Ironbridge Capital, said ...

There will be mistakes: eG Capital

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
With the Australian private equity sector continuing to attract investor attention and funds, Emerging Growth Capital Investors (eG Capital) has cautioned that mistakes in the sector are inevitable and choosing the right investment manager is crucial. ...

AVCAL awards for top private equity plays

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
Australia's best private equity and venture capital players were recognised last night at the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association's (AVCAL) awards presentations, with the list of winners including Pacific Equity Partners, Investec ...

AVCAL calling for council members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) is calling for nominations for council members for 2007 and 2008, with elected members to be announced at the Annual General Meeting in Sydney a month after the annual AVCAL ...

DB Capital earns $200m in venture cap deal

... partner, ISS Group, has successfully completed the largest "public to private" scheme of arrangement in the Australian private equity market. The deal saw the venture capital partners turn around Australia's largest cleaning and security company, Tempo ...

Ironbridge creates largest independent underwriter

Independent Australian private equity manager Ironbridge Capital announced that Dexta Corporation, one of its investee companies, has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire four of Aon's Australian underwriting agency businesses. The four Aon ...

Unisys and Centricom launch enhanced secure online transaction system

... contact and call centre infrastructure, hosting and transaction processing engine. Centricom is backed by Australian private equity investment house Jagen. Justin Liberman, a Jagen principal, says, "We are very excited about launching POLi with Unisys ...

PE manager Ironbridge Capital completes acquisition of BBQs Galore

... transaction. The deal sees Barbeques Galore de-list from the NASDAQ Exchange in the US, the first time an Australian private equity firm has completed a public-to-private transaction for a NASDAQ-listed company. Barbeques Galore is a well-known retailer ...

Australian private equity investment bounces back

... $2.21 billion in the financial year to June 2004, according to data just released by Thomson Financial Australian Private Equity. The increase follows two years of decline in private equity activity in Australia. During the financial year six new private ...