Sunshine Heart is an international company focused on the development of an innovative cardiac assist device to treat patients in moderate to severe long term heart failure (an estimated 1.8 million patients in the US alone). These patients constitute a large and under-served market segment and provide a significant market opportunity for the Company.

Industrial Software Solutions Pty Ltd (ISS) is an example of an innovative company that has grown strongly over the last nine years by staying focused on its core strengths of developing and implementing industrial application software and related professional services that deliver measurable benefits to its customers.

The business has maintained its focus on customers primarily in the oil and gas and mining industries, where it has developed a competitive edge in product innovation and the delivery of cost effective business solutions.

TSV Holdings has recently been established to acquire the businesses known as Tecsound Vic and Tecsound NSW and to consolidate their operations. These businesses are now branded as TSV in reference to the "Technology, Sound & Vision" product offering. TSV Group is an established supplier, distributor and systems integrator of electronics communications equipment, audiovisual equipment and electronic security products. TSV expects to continue to grow through organic business development and through the acquisition of synergistic businesses.

Perseus has a number of prospects in West Africa and Central Asia with the potential to host multi-million ounce gold deposits. The Tengrela project in Côte d'Ivoire, Grumesa in Ghana and Savoyardy and Kyldoo in the Kyrgyz Republic all have identified drill targets. These projects all lie within major gold belts which host world class gold deposits and form the foundation of a highly attractive tenement package, justifying substantial exploration programs.

ING Private Equity Access Limited is offering sharemarket investors a unique opportunity to access the private equity sector. ING Private Equity Access Limited has been established to provide investors with the benefits of a well diversified multi-manager private equity investment portfolio. Managed through the experience and expertise of ING Investment Management Limited, the Company will provide investors with access to experienced and successful private equity managers and should be well suited to investors with an investment horizon beyond five years.