private equity

Financial planning

Venture capital: will Australia follow US?

Recent tax proposals have thrown the spotlight on venture capital investments. But Australia has a lot of catching up to do, say Stephen White and Sam Armstrong....

Funds management

Trio of launches shows that private equity is heating up

The private equity market appear to be hotting up with the launch of the third retail offering in the sector in the last six months....

Financial planning

Equities – Let the big adventure begin...

Venture capital has long been a staple of super funds in Australia and a standard investment sector for sophisticated US investors. Gareth Cosslett explores the possibili...

Financial planning

Take into consideration the liquidity advantages

Investors and their advisers tend to pay scant attention to liquid-ity, what it costs and whether they need it. Just like more widely recognised factors such as market ri...