Anchorage Capital Partners overview
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Australian Senate to scrutinise PE corporate takeovers role
The Australian Senate has launched an inquiry in response to the collapse of well-known electronics retailer Dick Smith, previously owned by Anchorage Capital Partners.
Anchorage Capital could face Australian senate grilling
In the public outcry following the collapse of electronics retailer Dick Smith, its previous private equity owner faces demands to explain what went wrong.
Anchorage Capital beats rival buyer for Affinity Education
Affinity Education had been targeted by rival childcare provider G8 Education earlier this year, which built a 19.9 per cent blocking stake.
Australia's Anchorage plots big win IPO
The turnaround-focused firm will partially exit retailer Dick Smith in an A$344m IPO a year after it was acquired for A$20 million.
Australia’s Anchorage closes on $261m
The special situations and turnaround-focused firm has closed its second fund less than six months after launch.
Blackstone bites into first NZ deal
The global firm has agreed to buy Burger King’s New Zealand operator from Anchorage Capital Partners.
Anchorage Capital bids for Australian hardware chain
The Sydney-based private equity firm has reportedly bid for a minority stake in Mitre 10, echoing a strategy used in an earlier deal.
Anchorage closes debut fund on $187m
Australia’s Anchorage Capital, the Interbank Capital Partners spin-out focusing on special situations, started fundraising in 2008.
Anchorage Capital Partners contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleCo-Chief Financial Officer | LocationSydney, Australia | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Partner | LocationSydney, Australia | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Partner | LocationSydney, Australia | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Partner | LocationSydney, Australia | Email |
Anchorage Capital Partners funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Open date- | Strategy | |
Closed funds: 4
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateOct 2023 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateNov 2017 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateMar 2010 | Strategy | |
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Newly-merged Aberdeen Standard names China head
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Blackstone partners in New Zealand insurer
The investment comes from the firm’s $7 billion Tactical Opportunities Fund.
Dick Smith puts private equity in the firing line
The failure of the high-profile Australian retailer has landed the industry in the middle of a political storm. It is not the first time.
Exclusive: MVision founder moves to Asia
Fund placement specialist Mounir Guen has relocated from London to Hong Kong to better access capital formation opportunities across Asia Pacific
Report: Quadrant raises A$850m Australia fund(2)
The Sydney-based firm closed its seventh vehicle oversubscribed after one month in the market.
Report: Quadrant raises A$850m Australia fund
The Sydney-based firm closed its seventh vehicle oversubscribed after one month in the market.