Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Sovereign wealth fund head to step down
03 May 2023 - People moves
The chief executive of New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund, New Zealand Super, is to step down at the end of the year.
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The Future Fund has appointed an industry leader as the new head of its private equity team.
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Venture firm appoints additional partner
17 Apr 2023 - People moves
One of Australia's leading venture firms has appointed an additional partner.
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The new chief executive of an Australia-based global forestry investor expects carbon credits to help drive continuing growth for the firm.
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Asian buyout firm revitalises local presence
29 Mar 2023 - People moves
An Asian regional private equity buyout firm has revitalised its Australia and New Zealand presence recruiting a new local head and luring back one of its previous team members from a leading local firm.
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Dealmaker shifts firms
07 Feb 2023 - People moves
A dealmaker who led investments in a couple of significant Australian healthcare businesses for a global firm has joined a leading Australia private equity firm.
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A Melbourne-based alternative assets firm has recruited a new head of private equity ahead of launching fundraising for a substantial fund targeting the sector.
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Venture partner joins industry board
24 Nov 2022 - People moves
A partner of a leading Sydney venture capital firm has been elected to the board of the Australian private capital industry's peak organisation.
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Climate change firm recruits growth investor
22 Nov 2022 - People moves
A climate change-focused investment and advisory firm has recruited an experienced growth investor to manage its investment program.
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Global firm appoints new local head
28 Oct 2022 - People moves
A leading global investment firm has appointed a new head of private equity for Australia and New Zealand.
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A large South Korean investment business plans to step up activity in the Australian venture capital space after recruiting from a leading local firm.
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Boss of global private equity firm resigns
10 Aug 2022 - People moves
The 'new generation' chief executive of a global private equity firm has resigned, reportedly after losing the support of the founders who installed him.
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The Australian Investment Council has appointed a former Macquarie Group executive as its new chief executive.
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The Future Fund has promoted its head of private markets, Alicia Gregory, to joint deputy chief investment officer status in a management restructure following the sudden departure of the sovereign wealth fund's chief investment officer.
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A Melbourne-founded firm with a global private equity and venture capital investment strategy is seeking an investment analyst to work in the US.
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Mid-market firm appoints first female partner
10 Mar 2022 - People moves
A Sydney mid-market private equity firm has appointed its first female partner.
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Growth capital firm recruits
07 Mar 2022 - People moves
A new growth capital firm has recruited an associate director.
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Head of private capital body to leave
25 Jan 2022 - People moves
The chief executive of the peak body for the Australian private capital industry is to step down.
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A leading industry super fund has appointed a new head of private markets and has quantified the savings from its strategy of internalising investment operations.
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Super fund chief executive to retire
30 Nov 2021 - People moves
The chief executive of a $26 billion superannuation fund is to retire in the new year.
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