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Investment News

Connection Capital backs ESG's complementary acquisition of Euroview

UK private equity firm Connection Capital has supported portfolio company ESG Group (‘E...

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Insight & Opinion

What makes an SME a great private equity investment opportunity?

Michael Mowlem, Chief Investment Officer, explores why the small and medium-sized busin...

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Insight & Opinion

Relationships matter: why capital isn’t enough to gain access to top private equity funds

Building trust with leading fund managers can take years, but it’s well worth it,...

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Insight & Opinion

Private equity’s most under-explored opportunity lies in DACH family businesses

Family-owned businesses in the DACH region represent one of private equity’s most compe...

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Insight & Opinion

The view from our Chief Investment Officer - Q4 2025

From market volatility to a renewed focus on exits, private equity continues to reward...

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Insight & Opinion

Rachel Reeves promised a generational drive for growth, but delivered a Budget that pushes SMEs and investors further from it

The Chancellor says growth is her priority, but her Budget delivers only minor changes...

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Events

Five takeaways from our fireside chat with Garry Wilson, Managing Partner of Endless and ex-BVCA Chair

Key lessons on leadership, value creation and resilience from our session with Garry Wi...

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Insight & Opinion

How innovation is quietly remaking banking

Technology is quietly reshaping the banking system, modernising its core infrastructure...

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Insight & Opinion

Unlocking alpha and agility – the investment case for emerging managers and independent sponsors in private markets

Emerging managers and independent sponsors offer a route into higher-alpha private equi...

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Insight & Opinion

SME owners and investors have choices. Rachel Reeves risks pushing them towards inaction.

If the Chancellor does not understand that business owners and investors can simply cho...

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Insight & Opinion

Is the UK government doing enough to support SMEs?

Smaller businesses remain the lifeblood of the UK economy: agile, inventive and often o...

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Investment News

Connection Capital strengthens leadership team with appointment of Joe Samuel as Head of Business Development

Seasoned capital-raising specialist joins to broaden institutional and family office en...