Responsible investing in a changing world

The investment landscape is transforming at pace, with new standards, evolving regulations, and rising expectations…  â†’

FY25 Responsible Investment & ESG highlights

In FY25, Roc Partners strengthened the depth and rigour of its responsible investment approach, focusing on…  â†’

Where investment meets nature

Over the past year Roc Partners continued to advance its focus on natural capital, exploring its role within food and…  â†’

Podcast: Identifying opportunities in the food and agriculture sector

In a recent ION Influencers fireside chat, host Giovanni Amodeo spoke with Brad Mytton, Managing Partner at Roc Partners,…  â†’

Outlook: H2 2025

With interest rates easing and geopolitical uncertainty persisting, private markets in 2025 continue to reflect a mix of…  â†’

Secondaries Gaining Ground Fast

Secondaries are no longer a niche corner of private equity—they’re becoming a major force reshaping the market.   â†’

New trends in mid-market deals

Private equity activity in Australia’s mid-market is gaining pace again, with deal volumes recovering to pre-pandemic levels.   â†’

Capitalising on nature

Natural capital investing boosts the environment and helps drive financial returns, say Brad Mytton, Max Butler and…  â†’

Podcast: Lessons from private markets, Asia & agri

From market shifts to emerging opportunities, this discussion offers insights into key trends in private equity including…  â†’

Outlook: 1H 2025

In the private markets outlook for the first half of 2025, Michael Lukin, Group Managing Partner, and Anna Ellis,…  â†’

Food and agriculture 2025 outlook

The food and agriculture sector is evolving, presenting significant opportunities for growth and innovation in the years…  â†’

Strategic exit options in private markets

Private equity managers are increasingly adopting creative exit strategies in the current market environment. Michael…  â†’

Hive and Wellness Group

(Unrealised)

Investment Year

EXIT YEAR

Description

The Local Broadband Network Company (LBNCo) is an installer and owner of superfast broadband networks in residential developments. LBNCo is engaged by property developers to install and maintain the fibre infrastructure, and sells ‘wholesale’ network acces to the retail service providers who then provide services to the tenants. LBNCo is now part of Uniti Group (ASX: UWL) following its acquisition in August 2019.

Stone Axe Pastoral

(Unrealised) 

Investment Year

Description

Stone Axe is a producer of ultra-premium wagyu beef. The company has operations in NSW, QLD, WA and Victoria and is actively growing its herd via large scale embryto transfer program. Stone Axe has rapidly grown to become on of the largest fool blood wagyu producers in the world.