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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Australia’s Anchorage closes on $261m

The special situations and turnaround-focused firm has closed its second fund less than six months after launch.

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Blackstone bites into first NZ deal

The global firm has agreed to buy Burger King’s New Zealand operator from Anchorage Capital Partners.

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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.

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Anchorage closes debut fund on $187m

Australia’s Anchorage Capital, the Interbank Capital Partners spin-out focusing on special situations, started fundraising in 2008.

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Offices

marker iconLevel 39, 259 George Street, Sydney, 2000, Australia
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
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user imageMs. Bernadette Abood
Job titleCo-Chief Financial Officer
LocationSydney, Australia
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Job titleManaging Partner
LocationSydney, Australia
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user imageMr. Callen O'Brien
Job titleManaging Partner
LocationSydney, Australia
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user imageMr. Simon Woodhouse
Job titleManaging Partner
LocationSydney, Australia
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Anchorage Capital Partners funds managed

Funds in market: 1

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Closed funds: 4

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Close dateOct 2023
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Close dateNov 2017
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Close dateMar 2010
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Advent International 'doubles down' on APAC private equity

Japan could be in contention for Advent’s next stage of Asia-Pacific expansion after the firm’s newly opened Australia office, India head Shweta Jalan tells PEI.

Aberdeen Standard to ramp up co-investments globally

The newly-merged investment business of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life Investments is seeking to boost its exposure to co-investments and increase its focus on investing in smaller GP deals.

Newly-merged Aberdeen Standard names China head

Amy Wang, former head of institutional business for Greater China at Amundi Pioneer Asset Management, has been brought on to strengthen the firm’s relationships with Chinese high net worth individuals and institutional investors.

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.