HQ - Auckland
Summary
Direct Capital was established in 1994 and is New Zealand’s largest private equity firm having raised over $1.7bn in capital for investment into private companies. Direct Capital invests capital on behalf of institutional and intergenerational investors including NZ Super Fund, ACC and the Government Superannuation Fund, along with pension and endowment funds, community trusts and Iwi groups.
Deals Overview
Investment Criteria
Investment Strategies
Buyout
Growth
pre-IPO
Geographic Preferences
Australia
New Zealand
Industry Preferences
Food Producers
Business Services
Beverages
Consumer Services
Household Goods and Home Construction
Leisure Goods
Media
Personal Care
Personal Goods
Travel and Leisure
Logistics and Distribution Services
Banks
Finance and Credit Services
Insurance
Health Care Providers
Medical Equipment and Services
Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Automotive
Bulding Materials
Electronic and Electrical Equipment
General Industrials
Paper and Packaging
Technology Hardware and Equipment
Retailers
Drug Retailers
Food Retailers and Wholesalers
Software and Digital Services
Transport
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Senior Management
Christopher J. Broom
Founder
Gavin Lonergan
Director