Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
A private equity-backed car sales business has listed with its shares closing first day trading 18.6% above their IPO issue price.
Full storyAn investment in a specialist electrical equipment business is to be exited via an acquisition by a larger general electrical equipment supply company which is also private equity-owned.
Full storyFloat values finance company at $2.7bn
20 Apr 2021 - Performance
KKR, Värde Partners and Deutsche Bank have successfully listed consumer finance company Latitude at their third attempt.
Full storyA Nasdaq listing of a cryptocurrency exchange has generated a $500 million paper profit for an Australian venture capital firm.
Full storyShares in an online pet services platform closed their first day of trading 20% up on the company's listing price.
Full storyA global financial services private investment firm has exited its investment in Australia's second ranked shares-trading platform.
Full storyA local private equity firm is to gain an early partial return on investment in a deal in which it will partner, in a spin-off business, with a global sector specialist.
Full storyShares in a private capital-backed online marketplace rose 61.54% on listing.
Full storyA technology expansion capital fund has exited an investment at a 30% IRR and 3.4x investment after less than five years.
Full storyThe agreed sale of an Auckland-founded technology company has put venture investors on both sides of the Tasman in line for substantial returns.
Full storyA New Zealand private equity firm will share in the returns from the $US1.05 billion sale of Christchurch-based technology company,
Full storyA private equity firm is to exit a specialty foods business with a sale to one of the world's leading snacks businesses.
Full storyA private equity backed Chinese company has sold down its stake in an Australian listed gas producer.
Full storyShares in investee company fall on listing
06 Mar 2021 - Performance
Shares in a private equity investee company have fallen after the company listed on the New Zealand and Australian stock exchanges.
Full storyA prominent growth capital firm is believed to be facing a substantial loss with a corporate finance business filing for insolvency.
Full storySatellite launch company to list on Nasdaq
02 Mar 2021 - Performance
The US stock markets special acquisitions companies (SPACs) frenzy is to result in a New Zealand-founded space technology company listing on Nasdaq.
Full storyAn overseas acquisition has provided two Australian venture capital firms with an exit from a Melbourne-founded software company.
Full storyOnline marketplace seeks $83.7m in IPO
14 Feb 2021 - Performance
An online marketplace for household tasks is seeking to raise $83.7 million in an IPO.
Full storyMid-market firm to make its first exit
24 Jan 2021 - Performance
A pending acquisition by a NASDAQ-listed global IT company will provide a Sydney private equity firm with its first exit.
Full storyIPO to return private equity firm about $32m
13 Dec 2020 - Performance
An imminent ASX-listing is expected to return a Melbourne private equity firm around $32 million.
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