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Affinity is latest to seek Australian IPOThe Hong Kong-based firm has hired Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank to advise on the listing of Loscam. The IPO of the Australian pallet maker could reportedly raise up to A$800m.
- Still keen on private equity
Still keen on private equity 2009-07-01 Staff Writer INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES Secondary Directs
- Staying local, going global
Staying local, going global 2009-09-01 Staff Writer INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIESSecondary DirectsYesCo-investsYesDirectsYesFirst Time FundsASSETS / FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT$120.0bn (as of 30 June 2009)YEAR FIRST INVESTED IN PRIVATE EQUITY1989ALLOCATION TO PRIVATE EQUITY5% targetGEOGRAPHYNorth America84%Western Eur
- PEP acquires Infratil stake in Energy Developments for A$140m
The Australian private equity firm has now gathered a 48.64% interest in the Queensland-based renewable energy provider.
- Archer Capital exits New Zealand tech company
The firm has agreed to sell its stake in Onesource Group and Leasing Solutions to Australian technology company GSG in a deal that values the businesses at NZ$132m.
- Australian IPOs bring mixed signals
Although the recent listings of Myer Group and Kathmandu Holdings are signs the IPO market is opening up in Australia, they give mixed signals to the private equity industry.
- Restructuring looms large
Portfolio problems are keeping Australian general partners occupied.
- PEP raises Energy Developments bid to $394m
Pacific Equity Partners has raised its all-equity offer by roughly $15m for the renewable energy provider. It needs to win over a further 8% of shareholders for the deal to proceed.
- PEP in A$415m green energy bid
Infratil-backed Energy Developments has rejected the private equity firm’s offer as too low, but said it will not impede a similar 'off-market' takeover bid.
- Clean energy company considers bids
3i has reportedly offered £135m for 13% of Energy Developments’ assets following a 100% acquisition proposal by an Archer Capital-led private equity consortium early this month.