Carlyle appoints MD of investor relations for Australia, New Zealand
The Carlyle Group has hired Natasha Nankivell, former executive director and head of private capital markets for Asia of Macquarie, as a managing director of investor relations for Australia and New Zealand. Nankivell has previously held senior positions at Challenger, Merrill Lynch and Bankers Trust Australia.
Based in Sydney office, Nankivell will work with current and prospective investors on portfolio development and new investment opportunities.
Michael Arpey, a managing director and head of investor relations management at Carlyle said in a statement: “As Carlyle continues to extend its global platform, taking good care of our current investors and developing new relationships is essential.
The addition of Nankivell means Carlyle now has 17 investor relations professionals on its in-house team.
In Australia, the firm has made four investments to date, including Coates Hire, the country's largest general equipment rental company, OzForex, an online foreign exchange payments platform, Qube Logistics, a logistics services company, and Healthscope, Australia’s second largest private hospital provider.
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