About

  Established in 1998, Fawkner Capital is an independent corporate advisory firm based in Melbourne. Fawkner Capital provides:

• Strategic partner search – domestic and international
• Equity raising, accessing both private and public equity capital markets
• Management of full or partial divestiture programs
• Strategic advice in relation to corporate development
• Advice on the establishment of venture capital, PE and Corporate Venture Capital programs
• Management of strategic advice in relation to corporate development
• Provision of expertise at senior management and director levels
• Evaluation of the merits of various corporate initiatives
• Corporate advisory services

In addition, Fawkner Capital invests in a small portfolio of emerging growth companies. Fawkner Capital has an extensive track record built up from assignments performed for a broad range of Australian and international clients. Its engagement history reflects the diverse range of interests and capabilities of its principals, Fred Grimwade and Roger Harley. These include consultancy and corporate advisory assignments for:

• Leading companies in the financial services including: Carnegie Wylie & Company, Colonial First State Investments, Deutsche Bank and ED & F Man.
• Public sector enterprises including: CSIRO, Grain Research & Development Corporation, Indigenous Business Australia and Medibank Private
• Venture capital, private equity raisings and merger and acquisition assignments for clients including: Brandrill, CPT Global, CSM Group, Geotech Engineering, Global Market Place, MyInternet, National Financial Solutions, Respiri, Sigma Bravo, SponServe, and VIPAC Engineers and Scientist.