The Contrarians with Adam and Adir

← The Contrarians with Adam and Adir2 oct · 45 min

Retail Disaster, Firmus Goes to the Moon (Allegedly) and is Private Equity’s Golden Run Ending?

Retail Disaster, Firmus Goes to the Moon (Allegedly) and is Private Equity’s Golden Run Ending?2 oct45 min

Adam and Adir unpack the brutal sell-off across Australian retail, where names like JB Hi-Fi, Nick Scali, Temple & Webster and Myer sit in the cycle, and whether the downturn is starting to create long-term bargains. They also dig into Mass Group’s surge, Firmus’ extraordinary valuation trajectory and the risks around the data-centre boom, before turning to private equity and why the industry is suddenly struggling to find exits.

00:00 - Retail Gets Crushed

11:46 - Mass Group and Firmus

23:58 - Private Equity Runs Out Of Exits

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