FirstCape Group Limited

Overview

FirstCape Group Limited is a prominent New Zealand-based wealth and asset management firm, established through the consolidation of JBWere New Zealand, Harbour Asset Management, Consilium, and BNZ Investment Services Limited. The firm manages over NZ$70 billion in funds under management and advice, with more than 120 investment advisers operating across 15 offices nationwide. FirstCape's mission is to help clients achieve their financial goals by providing tailored investment opportunities and services. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a diverse range of asset classes, including private equity, real estate, and venture capital. FirstCape focuses on various investment stages, such as early stage, growth, late stage, pre-IPO, buyout, turnaround, and distressed investments. Geographically, the firm primarily concentrates on opportunities within New Zealand. Its industry focus spans technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, energy, telecommunications, media, retail, manufacturing, transportation, utilities, education, agriculture, construction, and pharmaceuticals. FirstCape's approach is characterized by a commitment to trust, integrity, and excellence, aiming to deliver high-quality results and foster long-term relationships with clients and partners. The firm emphasizes innovation, diversity, and social responsibility, striving to create unique opportunities for New Zealanders to build stronger financial outcomes for their families, businesses, and communities.

Investment Focus

• Preference for investments in New Zealand-based companies
• Focus on sectors such as technology, healthcare, and financial services
• Interest in early-stage to late-stage investments, including buyouts and distressed assets

Portfolio Companies