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  • Restructuring looms large
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    Portfolio problems are keeping Australian general partners occupied.

  • Australian fundraising drops 74%
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Australian private equity fundraising has fallen due to fewer new managers setting up shop, as well as the effects of the financial crisis.

  • ANZ’s private equity division faces write-downs
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The division, which is in the process of winding down, saw two portfolio companies in its A$115m ANZ Business Equity Fund enter into administration in June.

  • OPEN & CLOSED
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

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  • Catalyst raises A$438m for Fund II
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Sydney-based mid-market firm, which had been targeting A$800m, will supplement the fund with a co-investment programme of up to A$160m. It has also made five new hires.

  • Changing fortunes
    Andy Thomson- 5 January 2013

    As an economy and as a private equity market, Australia could do little wrong. How will the country’s GPs cope with the rude intervention of global recession? asks Andy Thomson

  • CHAMP- and Catalyst-backed retailer enters receivership
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    Talks have failed between banks and Australian Discount Retail, the country's largest discount retail group, over company debts of A$96m.

  • Landmark deals in Asian private equity
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    PEI Asia presents 15 private groundbreaking transactions that, for many and varied reasons, are set to leave a lasting legacy in Asian private equity.

  • Catalyst Investment acquires stake in catalogue company(2)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    Sydney-based Catalyst Investment Managers has acquired a 43.5 percent stake in EziBuy, an Australasian apparel and home décor catalogue company. The investment provided an exit for Direct Capital, a private equity firm in New Zealand.

  • Catalyst Investment acquires stake in catalogue company
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Sydney-based Catalyst Investment Managers has acquired a 43.5 percent stake in EziBuy, an Australasian apparel and home décor catalogue company. The investment provided an exit for Direct Capital, a private equity firm in New Zealand.