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We’re pleased to share the September 2024 edition of Vantage News, highlighting an extremely active period of investment and exit activity, industry award recognition for two of Vantage’s underlying managers, and the successful first close of VPEG6.
Key Highlights :
- 6 exits completed or announced across VPEG2, VPEG3 and VPEG4, generating a gross 3.0x MoIC and average gross annualised return of 25.3% p.a.
- Notable exits include Energy Exemplar (sold to Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners for $1.6 billion) and Compass Education (sold to EQT for a media-reported ~$700 million)
- Allegro Fund II and Riverside Australia Fund III recognised as deal of the year winners by the TMA and AIC respectively
- 7 new investments added across VPEG4 and VPEG5 in sectors spanning education, technology, IP services, and IT managed services
- VPEG6 completed its First Close on 17 July 2024 with $30 million in commitments, and has since deployed $28 million across two private equity funds
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