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Insight & Opinion

Why innovative ‘liquid’ private market investments may not always run smoothly

Funds that offer liquidity but invest in illiquid assets may struggle to return capital...

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Insight & Opinion

Private equity is fuelling UK growth beyond London

New data shows nearly £200bn contribution to UK economy as investment shifts beyond London

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Investment News

Connection Capital supports the MBO of Jermyn Street Design

Clients were able to investment in the private equity transaction in multiples of £25,000

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Investment News

Brompton Technology achieves King’s Award for Enterprise

One of our portfolio companies, Brompton Technology, has been recognised with a King’s...

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Investment News

Cargostore completes acquisition of Reftrade UK and Environstore

Cargostore Worldwide announces dual acquisitions.

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Insight & Opinion

Why invest in private markets in 2025?

The start of the year is a natural time for investors to assess their current asset all...

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Investment News

Brompton Technology named one of UK's fastest-growing tech companies

Portfolio company listed in Sunday Times 100 Tech 2025 and hosts Deputy Mayor of London...

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Insight & Opinion

What to expect from private markets in 2025

Chief Investment Officer Michael Mowlem explains what to look out for in private market...

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Investment News

23.5 Degrees exit serves up 9x gross return on initial investment

The impressive growth of Starbucks licensee 23.5 Degrees has delivered strong returns t...

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Insight & Opinion

The view from the Direct Investments team – Bernard Dale Q4 2024

Our pipeline remains full, and we remain on the lookout for the sorts of investments li...

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Investment News

Connection Capital supports the MBO of insurance specialist Hood Group

Connection Capital, the private equity and alternative investment platform, is pleased...

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Insight & Opinion

The view from the Co-investments team – Peter Knight Q4 2024

Co-investment activity levels have continued to pick up pace, such that we have an exce...