Opinion
Good Friday appeal from small caps
Plenty of companies are tapping investors for funds ahead of the Easter holiday.
Jamie Freed | Sarah ThompsonUpdated
A growing number of companies appear to be looking to tap into the goodwill of investors ahead of the holidays by doing their own version of the Good Friday appeal to raise capital.
There is notable spike in the number of companies raising funds over the past two days, with no less than nine companies announcing some type of capital initiative or saying that they have completed one.
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Jamie Freed writes on business specialising in aviation, tourism, travel. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Jamie has 10 years experience as a journalist. Connect with Jamie on Twitter.
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
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