Direct Capital

Bayleys, founded in 1973, is New Zealand’s largest full-service real estate company, offering residential, commercial, and rural property services.

Prepare a business for full or partial sale.

How it Works

New Zealand Private Equity uses a sustainable growth model and could expand further with more KiwiSaver investments.

With hindsight it seems extraordinary that in 1994 three young men aged in their early 30s were taken seriously when making the following proposition to New Zealand’s institutional investors.

Direct Capital invested in Active Refrigeration Group, New Zealand’s leading provider of refrigeration and HVAC services.

Direct Capital invested in Jerrara Environmental, a business-to-business waste treatment and processing platform.

Direct Capital partners with Fisher Funds and Josephine Gagan to acquire New Zealand Health Group, a major provider of community health and disability services.

Paddy joined Direct Capital in 2023 after working in corporate finance at PwC, supporting investment evaluation and transaction execution.

Rodd & Gunn are a leading Australasian menswear retail chain.

1994 - 2024 Celebrating Direct Capital’s 30 Years

Direct Capital are New Zealand’s leading Private Company Investor with over 25 years experience in the private equity industry.

Direct Capital are New Zealand’s leading Private Company Investor with over 25 years experience in the private equity industry.