General FAQ
iPartners provides self-directed, wholesale investors access to institutional grade, alternative investments via an easy to use technology platform.
In order to invest with iPartners you must be a wholesale investor with either gross income for each of the last two financial years of at least $250,000 or net assets in excess of $2,500,000.
iPartners believes wholesale investors should have access to institutional grade alternative investments. iPartners provides direct investors with the ability to efficiently co-invest on the same terms as professional investors. The iPartners business was established with an ‘investor-first’ ethos - throughout the lifecycle of the investment journey this has driven all aspects of platform development and its functionality.
To register you need to complete three steps to set up your account: Verify identity: you can confirm your identity online through greenID. Provide your tax file number and bank details Verify accreditation: to invest in iPartners you must be a wholesale investor. You can upload your certificate directly to the platform or provide your accountant’s contact details and we will get in touch with them directly to request a copy of your certificate.
iPartners source co-investment opportunities alongside institutional and professional investors who have significant experience and sector knowledge.
iPartners technology platform provides a secure, streamlined and transparent process for wholesale investors to review, assess and complete an investment online at a time, place and using technology that suits them.
Wholesale investors can access a broad range of alternative assets including property, private equity, private debt and funds.
Minimum investment is A$10,000 per transaction. Investment amounts can be tailored to suit your risk profile and facilitate portfolio diversification.
Every investment opportunity on the platform has undergone due diligence and been reviewed by the investment committee as opportunities and risks are unique to each deal.
The risks associated with iPartners investments are detailed in the terms and conditions listed on the deal page. iPartners seeks to minimise risk when structuring the deal.
iPartners source co-investments validated by experienced investment partners with the risk return equation biased towards investors. iPartners’ deliberately structures the loan and security to mitigate the credit risk to the operations.
Strict risk management is at core of what we do. A strong infrastructure, risk management and compliance framework has been designed to deliver effectively on investor requirement. Whilst every investment opportunity is unique the risk management process in place ensures all are held to the same methodology.
iPartners has implemented a comprehensive number of authorisation controls around its end-to-end process, limiting user access and user authority to ensure all regulations are satisfied.
ASIC (Australian Securities and Investment Commission) is Australia’s corporate, markets and financial services regulator. www.asic.gov.au
The core team of investment professionals, administration and operations staff are based in Sydney with eight offshore technical developers rounding out the team.
Registered investors can access key documents via the online data room these include: feasibility studies; term sheets; project information; risk analysis; partner information (including all involved entities); organisation’s track record; IRR calculations and fees so investors can comfortably make a self-directed, knowledge-based decision on investing.
iPartners investor dashboard is designed to give the investor a complete view of all relevant details of their investments covering value, distributions and when capital calls are due.
The platform is audited by a external cyber security organisation from a data security point of view (pen testing) on a regular basis.
To ensure transparency and alignment iPartners investors co-invest via a unit trust alongside investment experts and reputable investment managers. Our unit trust registry system means that all investments are made as one investor through the iPartners Sub Trust.
iPartners has access to a first class deal flow of investments through the management team who seek an alignment of interests where those we partner with for the investment are investors themselves.
iPartners has a built in fully electronic process using GreenID. The process adheres strictly to industry standards for the verification of individuals and entities.
The best way to get in touch with us is by sending an email to service@ipartners.com.au. This will help ensure your question is answered in a timely manner.
