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Introducing Pohutukawa 
Private Equity Funds


An opportunity for New Zealanders to invest in a diversified
portfolio of private businesses.


Why Invest in Pohutukawa

To enable investors to participate in the New Zealand private equity market Craigs Investment Partners and Direct Capital have established the Pohutukawa Funds - a professionally managed private equity programme.

By pooling capital and engaging an experienced manager, a Fund is able to achieve the financial strength and investment expertise needed to successfully participate in private equity investment.

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Pohutukawa I

The Offer for Pohutukawa I successfully closed on the 8 October 2004 with $53 million raised, including $13 million in oversubscriptions, with approximately 1750 shareholders in the Initial Public Offering. Pohutukawa I made 12 investments with all investments now realised. Pohutukawa I returned $1.87 for every $1.00 of invested capital for a net internal rate of return of 12.6% pa over the 15 year life of the Fund. 

Pohutukawa II

The Offer for Pohutukawa II successfully closed on the 27 February 2009 with $82.5 million raised, including $22.5 million in oversubscriptions, with approximately 1850 shareholders in the Initial Public Offering. 

Pohutukawa V

The Pohutukawa V offer successfully closed on the 19 December 2016 with $50 million raised. The offer was significantly oversubscribed.
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Pohutukawa VI

The Pohutukawa VI offer successfully closed on 20 March 2020 with $70 million raised.
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