“We first invested in 2017… we bought some shares on market… we were looking at companies that might fit our criteria… we were paying for the defence business”

Australian Investors Podcast · Inside Soul Patts’ EOS turnaround and NexGen uranium bet

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screened the ASX for companies fitting their criteria and made a small equity investment in EOS in 2017, buying a few million dollars of shares on market

investment of “millions of dollars”, described as a small stake relative to the fund size

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