John Wylie’s Tanarra picks up stake in Dan Murphy owner Endeavour

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The asset manager run by the prominent former banker has a long history of agitating for change. It has joined the register at a time of board uncertainty.

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Activist asset manager Tanarra Capital has taken a stake in Endeavour, the troubled hospitality group Endeavour, the operator of Dan Murphy’s and BWS liquor chains and a portfolio of hundreds of pubs. Tanarra Capital’s investment comes at a difficult time for Endeavour, which is without a permanent chief executive despite a six-month search.

The company’s chairman Ari Mervis has been appointed executive chairman and is undertaking a review of its various businesses, which extend to premium wine auction house Langton’s and a clutch of vineyards. Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Introducing your Newsfeed Follow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.



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