MinterEllison advises on $170m IPO & ASX listing of Evans Dixon Ltd

1 min  14.05.2018
MinterEllison has advised Evans Dixon Limited (Evans Dixon) on its listing on the ASX and the initial public offering (IPO) of its shares to raise approximately A$170 million.

Evans Dixon is a leading Australian owned financial services group, providing a diverse range of financial services including private wealth, funds management and capital markets advise in Australia and the United States through its operating subsidiaries Evans and Partners, Dixon Advisory, and Walsh and Company.

The Evans Dixon team is comprised of over 600 people across offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and New York.

MinterEllison's role included advising Evans Dixon in relation to all aspects of the IPO and ASX listing, including undertaking due diligence and chairing the due diligence process, drafting the prospectus, and obtaining Corporations Act modifications from ASIC.

The firm also advised on various employment arrangements for executives and senior managers and employee share / option plans.

"The success of the listing and IPO helps place Evans Dixon in a great position to fulfil its vision of creating the best wealth management firm in Australia," said Bart Oude-Vrielink, Partner at MinterEllison.

"The IPO attracted overwhelming support from investors. We are extremely proud to help Evans Dixon commence a new chapter."

MinterEllison previously advised Evans and Partners regarding its merger with Dixon Advisory which completed in February 2017. The merger delivered an Australian based, yet global, innovative and client-focused advisory business.

The MinterEllison team was led by Bart Oude-Vrielink (Partner). He was supported by Sudharshan Senathirajah (Special Counsel), Sarah Soon (Associate), Simon Kroger (Lawyer), Isobel Conroy-Ryan (Lawyer) and Scott McKerrow (Lawyer).

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