Director - Origination, Housing Australia

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Annabelle Helps

Director - Origination

Housing Australia

Annabelle is a dynamic investment director with more than 20 years’ experience in global infrastructure investment and funds management. In her current role as head of investment execution at Westbourne Capital, Annabelle is responsible for the negotiation and execution of investments in mezzanine and senior debt issued by infrastructure businesses located globally. Throughout her investment management career Annabelle has focussed on cross-border debt and equity investments, having negotiated and executed investments in >20 jurisdictions with total value exceeding $15 billion. Prior to Westbourne Capital, Annabelle was a Managing Director at Macquarie Group in London and headed the legal team for Macquarie’s infrastructure funds business in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Annabelle has recently completed an executive Masters of Business Administration at INSEAD (France). Annabelle is passionate about supporting women to succeed in traditionally male dominated professions in the finance industry.

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