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Clifford Chance has advised Pemba Capital Partners on the acquisition of Hunter Premium Funding

3 June 2025

Clifford Chance has advised Pemba Capital Partners on the acquisition of Hunter Premium Funding

Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised Pemba Capital Partners on the acquisition of Hunter Premium Funding. Hunter Premium Funding is Allianz's insurance premium funding business in Australia and New Zealand.

In addition to advising on the acquisition, Clifford Chance advised on the associated acquisition financing, regulatory approvals and co-investment arrangements.

Mark Currell, Managing Partner, Australia said, "This deal involved the implementation of a complex multi-party transaction structure and engagement with FIRB and the ACCC. We are delighted to have supported our client Pemba Capital Partners in this important and complex transaction".

Mark Currell led the deal, with support from senior associates Rob Colemeadow and Ffion Williams and associates Suryansh Gupta and Bridget Clarebrough on M&A and co-invest matters. Partner Elizabeth Hundt-Russell, counsel Isabella Bogunovich, and associate Amy Pham advised on debt finance aspects. Partner Elizabeth Richmond led on antitrust and regulatory issues, supported by senior associates Angel Fu and Sam Frouhar.

This transaction continues Clifford Chance's longstanding relationship with Pemba Capital Partners in the private equity space, including advising on its acquisition of SuperConcepts – the self-managed superannuation fund administration and software business – from AMP.