Phoenix Equity Partners
Limited Partnership | |
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 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 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]
References
- ↑ Slingsby, Helen (2001-11-20). "Equinox buys 50% stake in Jimmy Choo". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
- ↑ "The Private Equity Awards". Realdeals. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
- ↑ "Phoenix offloads hospitals division.". The Independent. 2005-04-19. Retrieved 2008-05-29.