Private Equity

Debt Investments

Finding attractive relative value in sub-investment grade infrastructure debt

John Carey,
Executive Director

Jacob Otto,
Debt Product Specialist

We believe the resilient nature of infrastructure debt investing extends to sub-investment grade issues, where reliable income can be generated if the higher credit risk is well understood.

Private Equity

A perspective on embedding ESG considerations into Private Equity’s value creation approach

David Odgers,
Executive Director

Harnessing the compelling opportunity we see to embed ESG considerations into the private equity value creation approach requires alignment of purpose, strategy and actions at the investment team and portfolio company levels.

Private Equity

Buy and Hold: the role of long-term private capital in your portfolio

Jeremy Larkin,
Executive Director

Recently there has been an increase in private equity funds being raised with a focus on longer-dated investment strategies, often referred to as Long-Term Private Capital (LTPC).

Private Equity

Deals down under: why private equity investors should look to the Australian mid-market

Adrian Kerley,
Executive Director

Private capital investors are increasingly recognising what the Australian market has to offer - especially in the lower-middle market, with its large opportunity set and robust returns with lower risk.

Private Equity

Accelerating gender diversity in Australian workplaces (FULL VERSION)

IFM Private Equity Executive Network Panel Profile

Helen Kurincic, the Chair of two ASX listed companies and a member of IFM’s Private Equity Executive Network Panel, discusses the changes that are needed to move Australia towards more gender diverse and inclusive workplaces.

Private Equity

The case for Australian Private Equity

Adrian Kerley, Executive Director, discusses the role Australian Private Equity can play in delivering enhanced returns and improved diversification to institutional portfolios.

Private Equity

Answering LPs’ transparency needs

Stuart Wardman-Browne,
Global Head of Private Equity

IFM Investors’ Stuart Wardman-Browne, Adrian Kerley and David Odgers share with Private Equity International how LPs are seeking a better alignment of interests with GPs.