
PE firms circle CHAMP-backed Lorna Jane - report
Bain Capital and Advent international are said to be among the potential buyers for Lorna Jane, an Australian women's fitness and leisure apparel company backed by CHAMP Ventures.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the private equity firms - along with US sportswear chain Foot Locker - have submitted first-round bids for the company. Brisbane-based Lorna Jane, which sells...
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