Wilsons has significant experience supporting emerging growth companies with their strategic planning, corporate advisory and capital markets requirements.
Relevant sector expertise
Examples of some of the successful transactions Wilsons has led:
Healthcare Services Sector
Wilsons advised the Board of National Veterinary Care on its takeover by Vet Partners in 2020 for an acquisition value of $326 million. Wilsons also advised National Veterinary Care on its $30 million IPO on the ASX in 2015.
Technology Sector
Wilsons advised Afterpay on its $25 million Initial Public Offering on the ASX in 2016. Since IPO the value of Afterpay has risen from $165 million to over $34 billion (as at close of 2 March 2021).
Food and Agriculture Sector
Wilsons advised Nuchev Limited on its $48 million IPO on the ASX in 2019.
Financial Services Sector
Wilsons advised Pinnacle on a $60 million underwritten secondary share offer to finance the acquisition of a 35% stake in Metrics Credit Partners.
Retail Sector
Wilsons advised Mosaic Brands (formerly Noni B Limited) on a $40 million underwritten capital raising to finance the acquisition of assets from City Chic (formerly Specialty Fashion Limited) in 2018.
Mining and Mining Services
Wilsons advised Mining services company Mastermyne on its $40 million IPO on the ASX in 2010 and has continued to support the business, leading a $6 million capital raising in 2017.
IPO performance and support
Wilsons supports companies at IPO and in the aftermarket as demonstrated by strong performance of our transactions.
Percentage return shows share price percentage change from IPO listing date to close of 2 March 2021. (Source: Refinitiv)
12,248%
(59%)
173%
520%
26%
133%
63%
42%
18%
(37%)
37%
(7%)
Invested in you
At Wilsons we invest time in understanding your ambitions so we can deliver tailored investment strategies and better outcomes for you.