Phoenix Equity Partners
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| Type | Limited Partnership |
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| Industry | Private Equity |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Products | private equity funds |
| Total assets | £900 million |
| Website | www.phoenix-equity.com |
Phoenix Equity Partners is a leading United Kingdom mid-market private equity firm.
Phoenix manages funds exceeding £900 million on behalf of leading institutions and other investors from around the world. Phoenix is active in a range of sectors, in particular: financial services, industrials, leisure and retail, media, and business services.
Phoenix Equity Partners was established in March 2001. The firm's six founders previously worked within Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette's European private equity team.
The group has had major stakes in a variety of notable businesses including Jimmy Choo[1], ASCO, Palletways and LK Bennett.
In April 2006, Phoenix Equity Partners was named "Private Equity House of the Year" at the Real Deals/BVCA Awards.[2] Phoenix also claimed the "Mid-Market Deal of the Year" award for its sale of Covenant Healthcare to Electra Partners Europe.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Slingsby, Helen (2001-11-20). "Equinox buys 50% stake in Jimmy Choo". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2001/nov/20/11. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
- ^ "The Private Equity Awards". Realdeals. http://www.realdeals.eu.com/EventSites/Private-Equity-Awards/archive/2006categories.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-29.[dead link]
- ^ "Phoenix offloads hospitals division.". The Independent. 2005-04-19. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-131675012.html. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
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