Profile of Joshua Hoare

Joshua Hoare

Partner, BCom LLB (Hons)

About Joshua Hoare

Josh is a Partner in Allens market leading Corporate / M&A team.

He is a sought-after adviser to private equity houses and other financial sponsors on their most significant transactions, including all forms of M&A, consortium deals, exits and portfolio company arrangements.

Josh previously worked in the private equity team at our alliance partner Linklaters in London.

Josh’s recent experience includes advising:
  • PAG: and portfolio company Australian Venue Co on the proposed sale of a co-controlling interest in AVC to CVC
  • Bain Capital: on the proposed acquisition of Insignia Financial Limited
  • KKR: on its investment in Australian Venue Co, including the joint venture with Coles Group, various bolt on acquisitions and the exit to PAG
  • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners: on its acquisition of a 49% interest in the Onslow Iron haul road, partnering with MinRes
  • Blackstone: on its $1.6bn sale of La Trobe Financial to Brookfield
  • BGH Capital: on its successful contested take private of Virtus Health
  • Pacific Equity Partners: on its sale of WINconnect to Origin, as part of a related investment in Intellihub by Brookfield
  • KKR: on its investment in The Arnott's Group, including the $3.4bn acquisition from Campbell Soup Company and various bolt on acquisitions
  • IFM Investors: on its acquisition of PRP Diagnostic Imaging from Crescent Capital
  • KKR on its proposed $20bn take private of Ramsay Health Care
  • Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners: on its acquisition of, and subsequent $3.3bn exit from, PEXA via IPO
  • Cerberus Capital Management: on its acquisition of Westpac's auto finance business
  • BGH Capital: on its proposed $6bn take private of Healthscope
  • Brookfield and Oaktree: on their joint venture arrangements post Brookfield’s US$4.8bn acquisition of a majority ownership stake in Oaktree
  • Carlyle: on its investment in EnerMech Group, a global energy and infrastructure asset services provider.