Venture Capital

Armitage: Opportunities in PE in danger of drying up

Market illiquidity, a greater risk of policy errors by the world’s central bankers and a peak in corporate margins could dampen private market investment

Elizabeth FryMarch 6, 2019

Eyes on venture capital woes

The impact of a downturn in the world’s largest economy on Australia is the big question.

Yasser El-AnsaryFebruary 12, 2019

Hostplus CIO prepares for volatility after eventful 2018

Sam Sicilia reflects on the fund’s VC success and the impact of the royal commission, as he braces for a rough ride in the year ahead.

Alice UribeJanuary 18, 2019

Funds still at odds with ASIC’s revised fee disclosure

AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck argues that a lack of disclosure for platforms would make meaningful comparisons impossible.

Alice UribeJanuary 9, 2019

2018 CIO Sentiment Survey: Confidence amid volatility

Australian asset owners’ ongoing appetite for infrastructure investments is a key finding of the 2018 Investment Magazine CIO Survey.

Alice UribeDecember 5, 2018

Future Fund to tip more into emerging-market ventures

The Future Fund's Craig Thorburn told a panel that private equity focused on ventures and late-stage growth companies is highly attractive.

Alice UribeSeptember 11, 2018

Nothing ventured, not enough gained

An aversion to venture capital is set to dampen super funds' long-term returns, short-changing their members, Benjamin Chong argues.

Benjamin ChongJanuary 4, 2017

First State Super using venture capital strategy to tackle disruption

First State Super is rolling out a venture capital strategy to increase the likelihood that it will be an early investor in technological solutions which could disrupt businesses, including superannuation. The $52 billion super fund has already invested $110 million in Blackbird Ventures (a venture capital firm established in 2012 to nurture the development of […]

Dan PurvesNovember 12, 2015

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Ex-JANA consultant founds VC start-up ‘for investees’

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2008

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Armitage: Opportunities in PE in danger of drying up

Venture Capital

Eyes on venture capital woes

Venture Capital

Hostplus CIO prepares for volatility after eventful 2018

Venture Capital

Funds still at odds with ASIC’s revised fee disclosure

Venture Capital

2018 CIO Sentiment Survey: Confidence amid volatility

Venture Capital

Future Fund to tip more into emerging-market ventures

Venture Capital

Nothing ventured, not enough gained

Venture Capital

First State Super using venture capital strategy to tackle disruption

Venture Capital

Ex-JANA consultant founds VC start-up ‘for investees’

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