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• Submission on Portfolio Holdings Disclosure by Superannuation Funds

  15th May 13

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• Grant Thornton's Dealtracker 2013 report

  7th May 13

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• Implications of AIFMD on GPs and LPs based outside Europe

  26th Apr 13

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• NSW start-ups get $6.7 million innovation boost

  5th Apr 13

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• McKeon Review final report released

  5th Apr 13

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• Anchorage Capital Partners closes $250m fund

  4th Apr 13

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• Make private equity a partner to give your business its best footing

  2nd Apr 13

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• Australia's venture capital scene ready to bloom: Ernst & Young

  27th Mar 13

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• $200 million funding to boost Aussie start-ups

  27th Mar 13

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• Blue Sky backing for burrito chain

  21st Mar 13

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• How to nurture our entrepreneurs

  18th Mar 13

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• Australian private equity-backed firms bigger employers than banks

  11th Mar 13

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• Private equity investment in Australia supports half a million jobs

  8th Mar 13

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• Benefits of private capital under-estimated: Mercer

  7th Mar 13

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• Brandon Capital, Yuuwa Capital lead funding round for PolyActiva

  21st Feb 13

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• Business Today discusses venture capital with AVCAL CEO

  18th Feb 13

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• Board of Taxation report into VCLPs released

  18th Feb 13

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• AVCAL welcomes Government's Venture Australia initiative

  18th Feb 13

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• Australian PE continues to post steady returns in Q3 2012

  7th Feb 13

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• Valmont Industries to acquire Locker Group from Advent Capital - WSJ

  7th Feb 13

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• Venture capital scheme to back tech start-ups - SMH

  1st Feb 13

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• NBC Capital invests in Degani Bakery Cafe chain - Startup Smart

  17th Jan 13

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• PE and the efficient DC portfolio - Pensions & Investments

  16th Jan 13

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• The Riverside Company invests in Bohemia Interactive Simulations

  16th Jan 13

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• Harbert acquires majority stake in Cardioscan

  12th Dec 12

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• AVCAL submission on taxing trust income

  5th Dec 12

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• FDN Chairman Corey Payne takes top award

  27th Nov 12

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• Anacacia Fund II reaches $125m

  20th Nov 12

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• Starfish Ventures invests in email company Atmail

  20th Nov 12

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• BRW – How you can fund future growth

  19th Nov 12

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• KKR and Allegro acquire portfolio of loans from BOS International

  9th Nov 12

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• The Riverside Company acquires eLearning company Learning Seat

  9th Nov 12

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• PE News - Buyout industry feels lure of Australia

  9th Nov 12

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• Australian private equity outperformed S&P/ASX 300 by 10% in Q2 2012

  7th Nov 12

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• Private equity fundraising rebounds with foreign investor support

  1st Nov 12

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• Public-to-private transactions: Public equity at your door

  31st Oct 12

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• New IPEV Investor Reporting Guidelines

  31st Oct 12

  
   

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• AVCAL submission on health and medical research in Australia

  31st Oct 12

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• Asst Treasurer releases "Taxing Trust Income" policy options paper

  24th Oct 12

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• StartupSmart – MetaCDN snags $2.3M investment

  18th Oct 12

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• Silicon Valley support for NSW companies

  15th Oct 12

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• AFR – Now is the time to invest in private capital

  8th Oct 12

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• Treasury consultation on ASIC takeover proposals

  8th Oct 12

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• Sale of Hastie Services group of businesses completed

  5th Oct 12

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• First investment by Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund

  26th Sep 12

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• AVCAL submission to Business Tax Working Group discussion paper

  25th Sep 12

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• StartupSmart - Australia second only to US in start-up stakes

  24th Sep 12

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• AVCAL 2012 award winners announced

  24th Sep 12

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• AVCAL submission on fixed trusts

  17th Sep 12

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• Oil Industry Catering scores a $3m investment from Blue Sky

  12th Sep 12

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• Wolseley’s Guardian acquires Jigsaw Corporate Childcare

  7th Sep 12

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• AVCAL submission on R&D quarterly tax credits

  31st Aug 12

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• BRW - Why Australian start-ups don't need to go to Silicon Valley

  24th Aug 12

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• McGrathNicol - Thin cap rule potential changes and solutions

  24th Aug 12

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• Business Tax Working Group discussion paper released

  14th Aug 12

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• Financier Worldwide - Expansion PE in Australia

  8th Aug 12

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• Leading Company - The anatomy of a private equity deal

  7th Aug 12

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• Government releases discussion paper on fixed trusts

  31st Jul 12

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• Privcap - How MLCOA and Riverside partnered for growth

  25th Jul 12

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• AVCAL Submission to Senate Inquiry on Cross Border Transfer Pricing

  16th Jul 12

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• WSJ - Archer Capital raises $300 million

  13th Jul 12

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• Merkle acquires mobile solutions provider 5th Finger

  13th Jul 12

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• AVCJ - Q&A with Pacific Equity Partners’ Tim Sims

  11th Jul 12

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• Harbert acquires stake in FastTrack

  11th Jul 12

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• Clean Technology Innovation Program launched

  11th Jul 12

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• Charities investing more in private equity

  10th Jul 12

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• AVCJ - Anacacia Fund II reaches $75m first close

  5th Jul 12

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• CHAMP Ventures closes fund at A$475M

  3rd Jul 12

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• With pension fund investments, private equity pays off

  26th Jun 12

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• OneVentures leads $1.5M series-A financing for Paloma Mobile

  18th Jun 12

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• The Australian discusses private equity

  18th Jun 12

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• AFR – Get to know growth private equity

  6th Jun 12

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• Hawkesbridge acquires Colemans Group

  1st Jun 12

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• AFR - In defense of private equity

  30th May 12

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• Direct Capital completes its sale of GoBus

  29th May 12

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• New visa for VC-backed entrepreneurs introduced

  29th May 12

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• Who will win the super fight?

  21st May 12

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• Post-Budget update on tax issues (members only)

  14th May 12

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• Starfish Ventures invests $2M in Scalify

  7th May 12

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• PwC report on Private Equity Growth Funds

  2nd May 12

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• 2012 BRW Fast Starters - A meeting of minds

  1st May 12

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• Push for more private equity in Super

  27th Apr 12

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• AVCAL VC members win global award

  18th Apr 12

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• Private equity: attractive growth option

  16th Apr 12

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• AVCAL Newsletter - April 2012

  16th Apr 12

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• AVCAL submission to Government's venture capital review

  5th Apr 12

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• Private equity buoys pension fund returns

  22nd Mar 12

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• AVCAL Newsletter - March 2012

  16th Mar 12

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• Private equity trends in Australia – the facts

  15th Mar 12

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• AVCAL chair clarifies news story

  13th Mar 12

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• Helmsman Capital takes off with aviation deal

  12th Mar 12

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• AVCAL members pick up awards

  27th Feb 12

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• New AVCAL office - we have moved

  27th Feb 12

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• Catalyst and Bhagwan Marine form partnership for growth

  22nd Feb 12

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• New AVCAL Chair

  15th Feb 12

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• AVCAL research library update

  13th Feb 12

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• Venture capital vital to Australia

  13th Feb 12

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• Catalyst acquires interest in Morris Corp

  9th Feb 12

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• VFMC likes private equity

  9th Feb 12

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• Australian private equity returns continue to outperform

  9th Feb 12

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• My experience as a private equity CEO

  3rd Feb 12

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• Wolseley sells Freshmax

  2nd Feb 12

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• Harbert invests in Techdrill Civil and Mining Services

  1st Feb 12

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• Chant West highlights benefits of private equity to superfunds

  1st Feb 12

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• Future Fund increases PE allocation to 5.3%

  31st Jan 12

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• How Private Equity Works - Yale professor commentary

  30th Jan 12

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• Welcome to our new web platform

  24th Jan 12

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• AVCAL responds to columnist's erroneous claims

  23rd Jan 12

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• AVCAL discusses private equity with various media outlets

  11th Jan 12

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• State of Play Down Under - interview

  21st Dec 11

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• December 2011 Newsletter

  16th Dec 11

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• AVCAL congratulates Southern Cross on REVCF mandate

  15th Dec 11

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• AVCAL welcomes venture capital funding, calls for more

  7th Dec 11

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• Blue Sky Alternative Investments to list on ASX

  6th Dec 11

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• Advent Private Capital announces successful first close

  5th Dec 11

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• VC vital to our nation's hi-tech survival - The Australian

  1st Dec 11

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• In honour of Mike Hirshorn

  21st Nov 11

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• Australian private equity deliver stable, solid returns

  15th Nov 11

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• AVCAL congratulates Archer Capital on awards

  8th Nov 11

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• AFR roundtable interview - 'The private equity ideal'

  7th Nov 11

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• Letter to SMH editor

  7th Nov 11

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• Future Fund continues to increase PE holding

  31st Oct 11

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• Venture Capital in Australian Biotech

  26th Oct 11

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• Allegro Funds completes MBO of Vulcanite

  25th Oct 11

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• GBS Ventures fund achieves global first quartile performance

  13th Oct 11

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• Anacacia Capital fund named a world top performer

  8th Sep 11

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• Future Fund ups PE holding

  30th Aug 11

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• Recent VC deals in the news

  30th Aug 11

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• Australian VC invest in drug development company Spinifex

  24th Aug 11

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• Venture capital shrinkage needs to be reversed

  19th Aug 11

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• Life sciences sector shines in Australian PE and VC industry

  5th Aug 11

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• FY2010-2011 – AVCAL End of Year Review

  13th Jul 11

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• Australia 7th most attractive country for VC and PE investment

  21st Mar 11

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• Article by AVCAL Chairman Andrew Rothery in the AFR

  15th Feb 11

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• Interview of AVCAL Chairman Andrew Rothery by Morningstar

  8th Feb 11

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• Private equity rewards pensions

  31st Jan 11

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• Article by AVCAL Chairman Andrew Rothery in the Australian

  3rd Dec 10

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• Minister Sherry speaks on the importance of PE & VC

  4th Mar 10

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• Article by AVCAL Chairman Andrew Rothery in the AFR

  1st Dec 09

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• Revised IPEV Guidelines released

  9th Sep 09

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• InvestorDaily: Aussie private equity remains well capitalised

  17th Jun 09

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• AVCAL: Australia punching above its weight in PE

  7th Jul 08

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• New AVCAL office - we have moved

  22nd Feb 12

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