Paspaley Family

Asset Manager Family Office Est. 1935

Also known as PF.

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USD 1.3B
Estimated FUM
Type
Asset Manager
HQ
Darwin City, NT, Australia
Founded
1935
Focus
Energy & Natural Resources · Real Estate & Infrastructure

About

The Paspaley Family owns the Paspaley Group of companies, a diverse portfolio including pearling, agriculture, property and retail. The Paspaley Family has its origins in the pearling industry, where, commencing in 1935, Nicholas Paspaley pioneered the Australian South Sea pearling industry. Today, pearling remains approximately 40% of the group's annual turnover and represents approximately 70% of Australia's annual pearl production.

Strategies

Real Estate
Infrastructure
Natural Resources
Public Equity
Growth Equity
Sources

Profile sources

  1. altss.com — Energy & Natural Resources, Real Estate & Infrastructure

Investment Criteria

Investment size
USD 1M - USD 50M

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Growth Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia Hong Kong Japan
Coverage
Global
Regions
Oceania Asia

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Darwin City, NT, Australia
Office Presence
1 country
Australia
3 known offices
Darwin City, NT, Australia (HQ)
Sydney, NSW, Australia
East Hills, NSW, Australia

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