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WA-01097

Quadrant Private Equity / Stanley International CollegeWA-01097

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Processing timeline

18

days

Filed

30 Apr 2026

Notification waiver determination published

Decision

18 May 2026Notification waiver determination published
Type
Waiver
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Waiver application
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

Swan Bidco Pty Ltd ABN - 99 634 920 773

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

Stanley International College Pty Ltd ABN - 16 130 977 221

Other parties

Swan Topco Pty Ltd ACN - 682 241 612, Kaishwer Pty Ltd ABN - 17 142 301 371, Swan Midco Pty Ltd ACN - 682 241 621, BARRIJAG PTY. LIMITED & QPE GROWTH 3 GP PTY LIMITED & QPE GROWTH 3 LP PTY LIMITED ABN - 42 453 976 426, Chintalia Pty Ltd ABN - 94 147 049 698

Summary

Quadrant Private Equity, via Swan Topco Pty Ltd and Swan Bidco Pty Ltd, is acquiring 100% of the share capital in Stanley International College Pty Ltd. This transaction sees the private equity firm investing in an independent institute providing higher education and vocational training services across Perth and Adelaide.

Acquisition details

Swan Topco Pty Ltd proposes to acquire 100% of the issued share capital in Stanley International College Pty Ltd ( Stanley International College ) by an acquisition vehicle, Swan Bidco Pty Ltd, that is indirectly and solely controlled by funds managed by Quadrant Private Equity (the Acquisition ). Quadrant Private Equity is a private equity firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and supplying financial and investment management services across Australia and New Zealand. It typically invests in mid-market companies across consumer and retail, healthcare, business, professional and industrial services, as well as technology and tech-enabled service industries. Quadrant Private Equity’s portfolio companies do not, and have not previously, held any interests in any higher education, vocational education or training service providers. Stanley International College is an independent institute of higher education and vocational education and training services. It employs over 200 staff and is a multi-campus institution with a presence in Perth and Adelaide. Stanley International College provides a range of vocational training, bachelor’s and post-graduate degrees and professional year qualifications.

Industry

Broad:Financial Services & InsuranceANZSIC 6240:Financial Asset InvestingANZSIC 8101:Technical and Vocational Education and TrainingANZSIC 8102:Higher EducationANZSIC 8220:Educational Support Services

Decisions and key events

18 May 2026Notification waiver determination publishedAttachmentPDF133.8 KB

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