Latest Private Equity & Venture Capital News
Seed fund achieves early profitable exit
15 Mar 2022 - Performance
A seed fund has achieved a profitable exit after little more than two years as a result of the acquisition of an electrical equipment monitoring company.
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An investment in a recruitment software business has been exited with the purchase of the business by a UK company.
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A majority stake in an Australian non-bank credit provider is believed to have been transferred from one global asset manager to another for more than $1.2 billion.
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Car share exit generates strong returns
20 Jan 2022 - Performance
The exit of a car-share start-up to a global business has provided strong returns to investors.
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New Zealand-developed film-making technology has again been acquired by a global company, generating strong returns for local investors.
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Travel business exited to US company
12 Jan 2022 - Performance
A travel business that offers some of Australia's best known outback and coastal experiences has been exited to a private equity-backed US company.
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A Sydney company that produces software that enables businesses to calculate their carbon emissions has been acquired by one of the world's largest technology businesses.
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A private equity-controlled ferries and trucking business has been exited to a global infrastructure fund.
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The ownership of a fast-growing construction industry supplies business has been transferred from one private equity firm to another.
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Motor racing investment finally exited
19 Dec 2021 - Performance
A private equity investment in motor racing has finally been exited after a challenging decade long hold period.
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A private equity firm is to exit an aged care business to a non-profit operator for an undisclosed sum believed to be around $700 million.
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Wealth manager to be acquired for $475m
15 Dec 2021 - Performance
A global private banking firm is to acquire an Australian wealth manager for $475m.
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One of Australia's largest private equity firms has exited for $1.167 billion a surgical products distribution business it pieced together over the last three years.
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Software exit generates 4.3x money
13 Dec 2021 - Performance
An international trade sale of a reg-tech software company is believed to have generated a Sydney private equity firm 4.3 times its money after an investment period of less than two years.
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A private equity firm is close to exiting its large majority stake in a private hospitals business to two of Australia's largest institutional investors.
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A private equity firm appears to have generated a gross return of more than 2x on the sale to a listed company of a business it acquired little more than two years ago.
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$US1bn-plus listing planned for investee
08 Dec 2021 - Performance
An overseas investee of a local venture capital firm is to be acquired by a SPAC and listed on NASDAQ at nearly $US1.2 billion.
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New backer for waste services consolidation
07 Dec 2021 - Performance
Growth capital investors are to exit their stakes in a waste services consolidation strategy to a mid-market private equity firm.
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Patient investor achieves short-term exit
01 Dec 2021 - Performance
A patient investor has achieved an international trade sale for a software company after only a short hold period.
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A consortium of private equity investors is to exit most of its stake in a cancer care business in a deal believed to value the business at around $2.5 billion.
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