Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Acquisition provides exit for investor
10 Jul 2020 - Performance
An investment banking firm has exited its stake with the sale of a business process outsourcing company.
Full storyFashion company in administration
01 Jul 2020 - Performance
A private equity-controlled women’s swimwear company has become the latest fashion retailer to collapse.
Full storyVenture investee sold for over $US1.2bn
29 Jun 2020 - Performance
A US investee of an Australian venture capital company is to be sold for more than $US1.2 billion.
Full storyA medical technology company plans to list on the ASX despite current market turmoil.
Full storyPrivate equity now 18.2% of Future Fund
27 Apr 2020 - Performance
Private equity now represents 18.2% of the Future Fund although the sovereign wealth fund has been reducing its exposure to illiquid assets.
Full storyCOVID-19 test maker raises $30m
16 Apr 2020 - Performance
A company that makes devices that can be used for COVID-19 testing has raised $30 million on the ASX.
Full storyThe owner of Burger King New Zealand has gone into receivership.
Full storyFailed retail chain attracts buyer interest
02 Apr 2020 - Performance
Buyer interest has been reported in a failed national retail chain.
Full storyFashion chain in administration
29 Mar 2020 - Performance
A private equity-owned women’s fashion chain has been placed in administration.
Full storyTwo Maori groups are in line for a substantial return on a direct private equity investment.
Full storyRetail chain investment exited to founders
25 Mar 2020 - Performance
The founders of a well-known retail chain have bought out their private equity investor.
Full storyExit expected to return more than $500m
21 Mar 2020 - Performance
A Sydney private equity firm is expected to generate a return in excess of $500 million after exiting an investment to a major US firm.
Full storyResearch business to be sold for $12m
14 Mar 2020 - Performance
Kestrel Private Equity investee company Chant West Holdings Limited (ASX: CWL) has entered into an agreement to sell its superannuation research and consultancy business to Zenith Investment Partners for $12 million.
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