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ESG highlights from FY2023

In FY2023 our ESG team continued to engage and partner with portfolio companies and further formalise processes.  →

Integrating ESG to maximize value for investors

We remain dedicated to enhancing value in our portfolio companies throughout our ownership.  →

Podcast: Sidestepping the J-Curve

Global secondaries are one of the fastest-growing asset classes within private equity.  →

Stone Axe: A world-leader in luxury beef production

With over 50,000 head of cattle, Stone Axe Pastoral Company is one of the world’s largest vertically integrated wagyu…  →

Understanding private equity secondary investments

Frewen Lam speaks to the fundamentals of private equity secondaries, including the key drivers for investors to buy and…  →

Integrating sustainability at every stage

More than simply a way of reducing risk, prioritising sustainability can be a vehicle for value creation, say Roc…  →

Global opportunities for private capital

Frewen Lam discusses the key factors driving activity levels in the global secondaries market and flight to quality…  →

Capital commitment through market cycles

Following a downturn in markets, we discuss Roc Partners’ outlook for the deployment of capital in direct private equity…  →

Integrating sustainability at every stage

More than simply a way of reducing risk, prioritising sustainability can be a vehicle for value creation, say Roc…  →

Global opportunities for private capital

Frewen Lam discusses the key factors driving activity levels in the global secondaries market and flight to quality…  →

Capital commitment through market cycles

Following a downturn in markets, we discuss Roc Partners’ outlook for the deployment of capital in direct private equity…  →

An opportune time for private credit

As private debt markets start to reset to a new level, we are entering a more favorable part of the cycle for private…  →

Sustainable agriculture investment rises to the fore

Today, it is more important than ever to build resilience into agricultural investment strategies, say Brad Mytton, Frank…  →

Podcast: Inside the Rope

Mike Lukin, Managing Partner at Roc Partners, sat down with David Clark for an episode of Inside the Rope.  →

Factoring ESG into SME business models to drive value

In this virtual event, industry experts discuss how SMEs can factor environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors…  →

Looking ahead: Net zero for private markets

With increased collaboration within the private markets industry, we discuss the next steps and key focuses areas in the…  →

ESG implementation and reporting for private markets

Driving value within private markets requires a tailored approach that aligns to where a business is on their ESG…  →

Value creation through responsible investing

Roc Partners had integrated responsible investing for many years with a consistent goal of setting up businesses for long…  →

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Hive and Wellness Group

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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

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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.