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Jennifer Seabrook

Special Advisor

Tel: +61 8 9486 7077
Fax: +61 8 9486 7024

Level 3, 28 The Esplanade Perth WA 6000 Australia

Subsequent to joining Gresham Partners in 1998, Jenny has worked on a variety of mergers, acquisitions and capital structuring advisory transactions. These have included the sales of Wesfarmers' interest in the Australian Railroad Group, HSBC’s Australian online broking business and margin lending book; the structuring of the buyback rights for West Australian Newspapers; the restructuring of ownership interests in the Heytesbury Group; being a member of the advisory team for the successful takeovers of Coles and Howard Smith, acting on the defence of Tethyan Copper and JDV Limited, advising Wesfarmers on the capital raisings associated with the purchase of Coles, and advising RACWA on the purchase of Suncorp’s interest in RAC Insurance Ltd, and the St Ives Group.  Before joining Gresham Partners, Jenny worked with Hartley Poynton, HSBC Group and Touche Ross on a range of transactions which gave her exposure to capital markets, debt markets and valuation issues.

Jenny is currently a non-executive director of listed entities:  IRESS Market Technology Ltd and Iluka Resources Limited, and of unlisted entities:  Bank of Western Australia Ltd and the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation.  Jenny is a member of ASIC’s External Advisory Group and was a member of the Takeovers Panel from 2000 to 2012.  Previous non-executive directorships include Western Power and Australia Postal Corporation.

Jenny holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and is a chartered accountant, a Fellow of the Institute of Company Directors, a Senior Fellow of FINSIA.