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Investment firm Anchorage Capital Advisors among bidders for Rex: report
June 10th 2025
The U.S.-based private equity firm Anchorage Capital Advisors is among those who have submitted a bid to take over Australia-headquartered carrier, Rex Airlines, which collapsed into voluntary administration last year, the Australian Financial Review reported, citing unnamed sources. Read More » Administrator EY and advisor Houlihan Lokey have been searching for a buyer for Rex since the airline entered voluntary administration in July last year, with binding bids reportedly due last week. The administrators have until June 30 to secure a new owner for Rex, unless they can secure a further extension to the drawn-out process. In February, the Australian government said it was prepared to consider the acquisition of the airline if a buyer was not found.