Regal withdraws Pacific Current takeover bid
Regal has walked away from its bid for boutique asset management house Pacific Current citing frustration with the process, sending Pacific Current shares down 10 per cent.
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Regal has walked away from its bid for boutique asset management house Pacific Current citing frustration with the process, sending Pacific Current shares down 10 per cent.
Months on from submitting its bid to acquire Pacific Current Group, Regal Partners has withdrawn, saying it's been "consistently disappointed" in dealing with the fund manager.
Citing consistently disappointing engagement by the Pacific Current board since the initial proposal, Regal Partners has stepped back from what it had previously termed a “transformational growth opportunity”.
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Pacific Current Group agreed to acquire a minority stake in Avante Capital Partners, a women- and minority-owned private credit and structured equity manager.