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10 new firms making waves in 2017From Sydney to Boston, a slew of firms emerged this year and raised capital from limited partners betting that getting in early can pay out big.
Australian PE in five chartsPrivate equity firms are making fewer but larger investments and mainly in the consumer services and retail, according to data from Australian private equity association.
Domestic capital returns to Australian PEDomestic funding of private equity firms jumped from 17% in FY16 to 63% in FY17, data from the Australian private equity association revealed.
Quadrant expects another ‘one-and-done’ on ninth fundThe Sydney-based mid-market firm expects to hold a final close on more than $760m by the end of the year, Private Equity International has learned.
Future Fund to hit $158bn by 2027The Australian SWF has lowered its expected return range by 0.5% for the next 10 years, as it says investors have been ‘squeezed up the risk curve’.
- Australia sees rise of spin-outs
The private equity industry Down Under is undergoing a generational shift, with a crop of new groups emerging from established players.
- Super responsible
First Super’s private equity review seems dramatic; it may not be.
- Australia’s First Super suspends PE investments
The Melbourne-based fund will also conduct a review of its A$100m private equity programme following a labour practices scandal concerning some portfolio companies.
- George Penklis’s Odyssey closes debut fund on $211m
George Penklis, private equity veteran and co-founder of Quadrant Private Equity, has come back from retirement to set up mid-market firm Odyssey Private Equity.
- PEI Awards: Keep the votes coming!
Our highly popular annual awards have got off to a flying start, with nearly 2,000 respondents making their views known at the time of writing.