NewsBite

Ben Brazil

August

Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is the founder of Vietjet and one of the airline’s maior shareholders.

Ex-Macquarie exec Ben Brazil triumphs over Vietnamese billionaire

Brazil’s FitzWalter Capital is seeking $270 million in compensation from Vietjet, one of Asia’s largest airlines, which failed to return four Airbus aircraft.

  • Kylar Loussikian

March 2022

Ben Brazil during his time at Macquarie Group in 2016.

Ben Brazil unveils his new PE fund

Ben Brazil’s FitzWalter Capital has raised $1.25 billion and invested more than half in European solar, high-tech aircraft and ‘idiosyncratic’ opportunities.

  • Karen Maley

June 2021

Ben Brazil during his time at Macquarie, where he was known as Brains.

Ben Brazil’s new shop seals backing from Investec

It’s down to a period of weeks not months when it comes to the official launch of former Macquarie rainmaker Ben Brazil’s new London/New York-based firm. 

  • Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Tim Boyd

October 2020

ASIC alleges Harold Mitchell secretly helped Seven win broadcasting rights to the Australian Open in 2013.

Harold Mitchell's evidence to Crown inquiry as it happened

Crown director Harold Mitchell congratulated Packer on sale and didn't turn his mind to Ho interest, and admitted Crown's clientele standards were not "good enough". At stake is Crown's suitability to hold a gaming licence in Sydney. Follow updates here.

  • Updated
  • Lucas Baird and Finbar O'Mallon

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/person/ben-brazil-24w