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Australian pension MLC to expand overseas PE teamThe A$70bn pension fund is looking to hire two investment professionals as it looks to bolster its on the ground presence in markets outside Australia.
- Australia’s Future Fund boosts exposure to China
The A$123bn Australian sovereign wealth fund says it is growing its private equity investments in Chinese businesses positioned to benefit from the country’s rising middle class, as the fund seeks to beef up returns in an otherwise low-yield environment.
- Aussie Future Fund vehicle makes private equity debut
The Medical Research Future Fund, managed by Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, has made its first investment into private equity.
- Archer Capital sells Healthe Care
The Australian firm has sold Healthe Care to China’s Luye Medical Group for $700 million and reportedly acquired a stake in New Zealand Pharmaceuticals.
- Archer builds education platform
The Australian buyout firm has acquired five New Zealand privately education business through Archer Capital Fund V. The fund is an AUD 1.5 billion, 2011 vehicle that returned AUD 300 million to investors in November 2014.
- Archer Capital in $676m fuel exit(2)
The Australian country manager has secured a Switzerland-based buyer for its independent oil company investment Ausfuel.
- Blackstone appoints Australia head
Ex-Archer Capital partner James Carnegie will move into the role.
- Archer Capital in $676m fuel exit
The Australian country manager has secured a Switzerland-based buyer for its independent oil company investment Ausfuel.
- Privately Speaking: Tim Sims of Pacific Equity Partners
Pacific Equity Partners introduced the buyout in Australia over a decade ago and has consistently raised the country’s largest funds. As it prepares to raise Fund V in a difficult climate, co-founder and managing director Tim Sims tells Drew Wilson that PEP still has an edge over its local and international rivals
- Tax issues raised in Australia PE case
Tax documentation covering Archer Capital's 2011 secondary sale of MYOB has been requested in an ongoing legal dispute between Archer and Sage Group.