Team

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Vivienne Petroff

Viv Petroff has over 10 years of investment banking, corporate advisory and commercial finance experience. She was previously at Flagstaff Partners for three and a half years between 2012 and 2016 and re-joined the firm in 2018, having spent 18 months at REA Group (realestate.com.au). During her time at REA Group, Viv worked on a range of strategy and M&A projects in the Office of the CEO, and also gained experience in the commercial finance team. Prior to joining Flagstaff Partners in 2012, Viv was an investment banking analyst at Deutsche Bank in the industrials and financial sponsors team

Notable transactions and assignments include advising ANZ on its $4.9bn acquisition of Suncorp Bank; advising Collection House in relation to its recapitalisation; advising REA Group on the sale of its Hong Kong assets; advising the Kin Group in relation to its on-market takeover offer for The Reject Shop; 

advising The University of Melbourne on a monetisation of its student accommodation assets; the €133 million sale of REA Group’s European businesses to Oakley Capital; advising The Trust Company on its response to a takeover bid by Equity Trustees and acquisition proposal from IOOF, and the successful acquisition by Perpetual, via Scheme of Arrangement for $290 million

Viv holds a Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Melbourne and is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants

Viv is a Director of the Children’s Cancer Foundation and a former member of The University of Melbourne FBE Young Alumni Committee

EXPERIENCE

Adviser to Kin Group on the on-market takeover offer for The Reject Shop

Adviser to The University of Melbourne on the monetisation of its student accommodation assets

REA Group’s sale of its European businesses to Oakley Capital for €133 million

REA Group’s US$50 million strategic investment in Indian real estate business PropTiger

Adviser to Myer on its $221 million entitlement offer

Adviser to Myer in relation to the proposed $1.5 billion merger of equals with David Jones (withdrawn)

Adviser to The Trust Company on its response to a takeover bid by Equity Trustees and acquisition proposal from IOOF, and the successful acquisition by Perpetual, via Scheme of Arrangement for $290 million

Adviser to Banksia Mortgages Limited on the sale of the Banksia Mortgages Fund loan book to Deutsche Bank

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