The article challenges the prevailing narrative of a Private Equity slowdown by highlighting the strength of Australia’s mid-market segment. While large-cap global funds struggle with exits, Vantage Asset Management and…
We’re pleased to share the July 2020 edition of Vantage News, examining why Australian private equity is well positioned to outperform during and following the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19, and providing updates on new investment commitments and portfolio activity across VPEG3 and VPEG4.
Key Highlights:
- Australian PE funds investing during and after prior recessions generated median and upper quartile net returns of 19.6% p.a. and 45.0% p.a. respectively — significantly outperforming public markets
- VPEG4 committed $25 million across the June 2020 quarter — $10 million to CPE Capital 9, $10 million to Adamantem Capital Fund II, and a $5 million increase to Riverside Australia Fund III — bringing total VPEG4 commitments to $30 million across three funds
- 3 new portfolio investments completed — Independent Living Specialists (VPEG4 via Riverside Australia Fund III), Medtech, and Flintfox (both VPEG3 via Advent Partners 2)
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