Welcome to Barwon Investment Partners
Barwon Investment Partners is a specialist fund manager investing in alternative assets across Healthcare Property, Property Finance and Global Investments.
Founded in 2006 and head quartered in Sydney, Australia, Barwon’s clients include institutional investors, wealth management groups, family offices and wholesale investors.
Trusted investment manager
founded
in 2006
Managing over
$3
billion AUD
Team of more than
50
staff
Generating
strong investment
returns
Our Funds
Barwon focuses on creating innovative investment solutions in the private equity and property asset classes for institutional and wholesale clients.
The Fund provides exposure to a portfolio of healthcare properties located in Australia
Tom Patrick
Head of Healthcare Property, Partner
Sophie Bannerman
Portfolio Manager
The Fund provides exposure to a portfolio of healthcare properties located in Australia for institutional investors
Tom Patrick
Head of Healthcare Property, Partner
Srimathi Iyengar
Portfolio Manager
Investing in high quality SDA properties in attractive areas across Australia.
Tom Patrick
Head of Healthcare Property, Partner
Joss Engebretsen
Portfolio Manager
A high conviction portfolio of 20 globally listed private equity, private debt and private equity backed public companies.
Sam Armstrong
Head of Global Investments
Bob Liu
Portfolio Manager
A high conviction portfolio of 20 globally listed private equity, private debt and private equity backed public companies
Sam Armstrong
Head of Global Investments
Bob Liu
Portfolio Manager
A high conviction UCITS fund investing in a globally listed private equity, private debt and private equity backed public companies
Sam Armstrong
Head of Global Investments
Bob Liu
Portfolio Manager
A high yielding fund investing in global private debt funds providing investors with an alternative source of income
Sam Armstrong
Head of Global Investments
Lisa Swanton
Portfolio Manager
Through our extensive global private equity network, Barwon is able to provide Australian wholesale clients access to exclusive private equity co-investments and access to top-tier private capital strategies managed by leading global managers.
James Brown
Portfolio Manager
The Fund provides investors with a diversified portfolio of Barwon arranged and managed First Mortgage Investments.
Jonathon Pullin
Head of Property Finance, Partner
The Fund provides investors with a diversified portfolio of senior debt, subordinated debt or preference equity secured by Australian properties.
Jonathon Pullin
Head of Property Finance, Partner
Andrew Cowie
Investment Manager
News & Insights
September 17th, 2024 / Global Investments
Barwon Investment Partners is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cadarn Capital to relaunch our Luxembourg domiciled UCITS fund, Pareturn Barwon Listed Private Equity Fund, in the UK and Europe. Cadarn Capital is an independent distribution and investor relations company founded in 2023. Their team has extensive experience and has helped raise over £10bn […]
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September 4th, 2024 / Healthcare Property
“We aim to be considered the ‘safe pair of hands’ when investors look to invest in Specialist Disability Accommodation,” says Barwon’s Joss Engebretsen. Building a fund in an emerging asset class fundamentally relies on getting out from under the desk, understanding how the sector works from the bottom up and building the right relationships according […]
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August 7th, 2024 / Global Investments
In an interview with ausbiz, Bob Liu, Portfolio Manager of the Barwon Global Private Equity Fund, discusses the current slowdown in private equity (PE) transaction activity. This slowdown, which began in late 2021, is attributed to a divergence in buyer and seller price expectations due to rising interest rates and changing market conditions. Liu notes […]
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July 15th, 2024 / Healthcare Property
The Inside Adviser – Staff Writer As Australian healthcare expenditure continues to rise and investors move deeper into the sector, healthcare property is well placed to continue its outperformance of other commercial property sub-sectors. Few investors would be unaware of the woes of the commercial property sector, with office and retail real estate valuations continuing […]
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July 12th, 2024 / Property Finance
Portfolio Manager, Jonathan Pullin, recently sat down with Laurence Parker-Brown to discuss the role of first-ranking mortgages in income generating portfolios in this Inside Network video. They converse about recent growth in the non-bank lending space, how to manage risk in real estate credit investments and the distinguishing features of the Barwon First Mortgage Fund.
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July 5th, 2024 / Global Investments
Inside Adviser Staff Writer An enduring structural feature of Barwon’s PE fund is that it doesn’t invest in the companies that require capital, it invests in the companies that provide it. For advisers, that means exposure to the fabled PE illiquidity premium, but with access to daily redemptions. The rise of private capital has been […]
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July 2nd, 2024 / Healthcare Property
Tom Patrick, Head of Healthcare Property at Barwon Investment Partners, recently discussed the drivers behind an increasing demand in the healthcare property sector and highlighted a potential for growth due to demographic and technological shift on Ausbiz. Click the link below to watch the full interview Media Enquiries Mekala Shanker Marketing & Communications Manager […]
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July 2nd, 2024 / Property Finance
Tahn Sharpe, Managing Editor, The Inside Network Real estate credit funds have firmed as an attractive source of alternative returns in the past few years. What matters, however, and what doesn’t, for these non-bank private credit lenders, has largely been left unexplored by investors. Real estate credit funds have become the darlings of alternative […]
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July 2nd, 2024 / Global Investments
Emma Wallis, News editor, Trustnet Private equity investment trusts could deliver returns in the mid-to-high teens if their discounts of around 30% to normalise, Barwon Investment Partners asserts. Private equity investment trusts are trading on wide discounts and should benefit once interest rates come down – potentially giving investors strong returns should they be willing […]
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June 12th, 2024 / Healthcare Property
We are pleased to release our latest investment White Paper: The Outlook for Healthcare Property. Tom Patrick, Head of Healthcare Property at Barwon Investment Partners, comments, “We view the sector’s strong fundamentals, combined with macro-economic tailwinds, leading to sustained and increased demand for healthcare property over the medium term. “As we enter the next property cycle, […]
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