NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass - Latest News [Page 1]
NZVCA appoints New Chair
Monday, 10 December 2018, 4:12 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Andrew Frankham, Director & CFO of Direct Capital is the new chairman of the New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. He succeeds Matt Riley, Executive Director of Waterman Capital. More >>
NZVCA Appoints New Chair
Monday, 10 December 2018, 3:55 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Andrew Frankham, Director & CFO of Direct Capital is the new chairman of the New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. He succeeds Matt Riley, Executive Director of Waterman Capital. More >>
NZVCA Growth Capital Deals of the Year
Friday, 19 October 2018, 11:00 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Successful investments by two private equity firms in Icebreaker and HealthLink won awards from the New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) as the best deals of the year at its annual conference in Queenstown (today 18th ... More >>
Women in Growth Capital Call for Men to Champion Equality
Friday, 2 June 2017, 2:40 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Women need to be fearless in asking men to champion equality, a meeting hosted by the New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association at the Auckland offices of Chapman Tripp heard recently (10th May). More >>
Waterman Capital Repeats Win
Friday, 21 October 2016, 9:37 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The 2016 New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) Deal of the Year Award has gone to Waterman Capital for its investment in Academic Colleges Group. More >>
More Women Need To Tell Their Investment Stories
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 10:30 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Successful women investors and entrepreneurs need to stand up and be counted if diversity is to be encouraged in the heavily male dominated field of private equity and leveraged transactions the 2016 New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association’s ... More >>
New VC fund hits NZ$38m
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 10:57 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The Global from Day One (GD1) Fund II has raised NZ$38 million – NZ$5 million more than its first close target. More >>
Connections Still Important For Investment Decisions
Friday, 28 August 2015, 10:17 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Insight and foresight have a vital role to play in making the best investment decisions despite the growth of big data, a meeting hosted by the New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) at the Auckland offices of Chapman Tripp ... More >>
Direct Capital Wins NZVCA Deal of the Year Award
Friday, 24 October 2014, 11:21 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The 2014 New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) Deal of the Year Award has gone to Direct Capital for its investment in Scales Corporation. More >>
Ross George Wins NZVCA Leadership Award
Friday, 24 October 2014, 11:21 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) Leadership Tribute was awarded today (23 October) to Ross George, managing director of Direct Capital, for his outstanding leadership commitment to the New Zealand private equity ... More >>
NZVCA announce award for Deal of the Year
Friday, 26 October 2012, 11:42 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) has announced the winner of the NZVCA award that recognises outstanding performance in the private equity industry. More >>
NZVCA & Cambridge Associates Deliver NZ Venture Capital data
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 11:14 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
NZVCA (New Zealand Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Inc.) and Cambridge Associates have embarked on a strategic partnership to provide comprehensive, independent New Zealand private equity and venture capital data to industry participants. More >>
NZVCA announce award for Deal of the Year
Monday, 31 October 2011, 4:51 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) has announced the winner of the inaugural NZVCA awards that recognises outstanding performance in the private equity industry. NZVCA Executive Director Colin McKinnon said “An ... More >>
NZVCA pleased with Financial Markets Conduct Bill
Monday, 19 September 2011, 9:10 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) has been pleased with its engagement in the review of Securities legislation. More >>
Team performance needed to lift innovation score
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 5:25 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
New Zealand’s score in the Global Competitiveness Index continues to slip - now placed 25th out of 142 countries. Despite efforts New Zealand is falling further behind other innovation-driven economies. “Our ranking has fallen five places in ... More >>
Higher NZ-OZ investment thresholds good for NZ business
Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 4:12 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Raising the thresholds for Trans-Tasman investment in New Zealand is a positive move which will make it easier for private equity funds to invest into growing New Zealand companies, according to the New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. More >>
International investors could bypass NZ
Monday, 8 March 2010, 2:24 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
International investors could bypass New Zealand if problems with the Financial Advisers Act are not sorted out, says Colin McKinnon, NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Executive Director. More >>
Govt On Right Track To Lift Economic Performance
Wednesday, 10 February 2010, 2:02 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The Prime Minister has set the right course for a budget in May which could lift economic performance, according to NZVCA Executive Director Colin McKinnon. “The Prime Minister’s speech, with the focus on science and innovation, shows a commitment ... More >>
Fund Raising For Private Company Market
Friday, 26 June 2009, 4:59 pm | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
Direct Capital’s successful fund raising of $200 million for the Direct Capital IV fund was a sign of investor confidence in the New Zealand private company market, says NZVCA executive director Colin McKinnon. More >>
Timely review for Overseas Investment Act
Monday, 23 March 2009, 11:40 am | NZ Private Equity and Venture Capital Ass
The New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association is welcoming the government announcement of a review of the Overseas Investment Act. Colin McKinnon, Executive Director of NZVCA, said the current rules have been frustrating for New Zealand and ... More >>