Press Releases
2008
HgCapital Trust interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2008
(28/08/2008)
HgCapital invests in Achilles
(13/06/2008)
HgCapital announces winners of the 10th Rainmaker Awards
(19/05/2008)
HgCapital expands UK Wind Farm portfolio to 350MW
(28/04/2008)
HgCapital agrees to sell Boosey & Hawkes for £126 million to Imagem Music
(11/04/2008)
HgCapital backs Landmark €185m Swedish Wind Farm
(01/04/2008)
Preliminary announcement of results in respect of the year ended 31 December 2007
(18/03/2008)
HgCapital sells Clarion Events for £120.5 million
(21/02/2008)
HgCapital sells The Sanctuary Spa Group to PZ Cussons for £75 million
(29/01/2008)
2007
HgCapital acquires Casa Reha from Advent International
(19/12/2007)
HgCapital completes a €115 million recapitalisation of Addison Software
(30/11/2007)
HgCapital sells Hofmann-Menü
(30/11/2007)
HgCapital strengthens Consumer & Leisure team
(28/11/2007)
HgCapital Trust plc wins “Private equity investment trust of the year” for third consecutive year
(15/11/2007)
HgCapital acquires Fabory for €345 million
(26/09/2007)
HgCapital strengthens Renewable Energy team with two new hires
(24/09/2007)
HgCapital acquires Mondo Minerals
(19/09/2007)
HgCapital Trust interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2007
(11/09/2007)
HgCapital sells Schenck Process to Industri Kapital
(21/08/2007)
SLV Group headed for capital market readiness
(19/07/2007)
HgCapital sells IRIS Software and Computer Software Group to Hellman & Friedman in a deal valued at £500 million
(11/06/2007)
HgCapital announces Rainmaker 2007 results
(07/06/2007)
HgCapital backs RidgeWind
(07/06/2007)
HgCapital acquires €69 million French Wind Farm Portfolio from ENERTRAG AG
(08/05/2007)
HgCapital co-investors sell DocMorris to Celesio
(27/04/2007)
HgCapital completes acquisition of Computer Software Group plc
(27/04/2007)
HgCapital successfully completes its involvement with Hirschmann
(29/03/2007)
HgCapital strengthens Visma AS through the acquisition of AccountView B.V.
(27/03/2007)
HgCapital Trust announces preliminary results for the year
(13/03/2007)
HgCapital acquires leading urban streetwear brands Bench and Hooch
(05/03/2007)
HgCapital drives transformation of Hirschmann Group: Announces sale of Hirschmann Automation and Control to Belden for €245m
(30/01/2007)
2006
HgCapital to power over 500,000 homes by 2010
(28/12/2006)
HgCapital wins EVCA UK & Ireland Deal of the Year for Castlebeck
(13/12/2006)
HgCapital Trust plc Wins Further Award
(05/12/2006)
HgCapital completes £100 million acquisition of SHL Group plc
(20/11/2006)
HgCapital Announces New hires
(01/11/2006)
Hg Capital Trust plc Interim Report and Accounts 30 June 2006
(18/09/2006)
HgCapital completes £382 million acquisition of Visma ASA
(12/07/2006)
HgCapital sells Castlebeck for £255 million
(06/07/2006)
HgCapital announces completion of ClinPhone plc IPO
(20/06/2006)
HgCapital sells Pharma Bio-Research BV for €85 million
(19/06/2006)
HgCapital and other shareholders sell Travelsphere for £155 million
(03/05/2006)
HgCapital expands resources and moves into new sector specialism
(10/04/2006)
HgCapital extends presence in specialist healthcare sector with Paragon Healthcare acquisition
(05/04/2006)
HgCapital Trust announces preliminary results for the year
(14/03/2006)
HgCapital announces Rainmaker 2006 results
(13/03/2006)
HgCapital announces joint venture with Wind Direct
(06/03/2006)
HgCapital raises £950 million European buy-out fund
(01/03/2006)
2005
HgCapital Trust plc wins private equity investment trust of the year
(05/12/2005)
HgCapital announces acquisition of Schenck MPT from Dürr AG
(01/11/2005)
HgCapital wins the race for Sporting Index
(18/10/2005)
HgCapital acquires Hofmann-Menü Group from Pricoa Capital Group
(14/10/2005)
HgCapital announces promotions
(26/09/2005)
HgCapital appoints Alex King to technology team
(05/09/2005)
Alice Avis appointed as CEO of The Sanctuary Spa
(11/07/2005)
HgCapital Trust announces interim results for six months ended 30 June 2005
(30/06/2005)
HgCapital announces second wind farm investment in eight months
(25/06/2005)
HgCapital supports Clarion Events in £13.5 million acquisition of ATE
(24/06/2005)
HgCapital sells Trados for $60 million
(21/06/2005)
HgCapital sells Tunstall for £225 million
(14/06/2005)
HgCapital agrees to acquire Addison Software in €78 million management buy-out
(03/06/2005)
HgCapital agrees to acquire National Semiconductor’s cordless business unit
(17/05/2005)
HgCapital announces Rainmaker 2005 results
(12/04/2005)
HgCapital completes £73 million recapitalisation of Castlebeck
(31/03/2005)
IRIS Software's leading position cemented with acquisition of Exchequer
(16/03/2005)
HgCapital appoints new talent for European expansion
(15/03/2005)
HgCapital to sell FTE Automotive to PAI Partners for €370 million
(09/03/2005)
2004
HgCapital and Montagu Private Equity increase stake in ClinPhone in preparation for IPO
(20/12/2004)
HgCapital expands into renewable energy
(09/12/2004)
Travelsphere acquires Page & Moy to form the UK’s largest overseas escorted tour operator
(01/12/2004)
Raymarine IPOs on London Stock Exchange
(01/12/2004)
HgCapital backs £50 million MBO of Clarion Events
(27/10/2004)
HgCapital to acquire 46% stake in mail-order pharmacy, DocMorris
(20/10/2004)
HgCapital recapitalises FTE Automotive for €35 million profit
(13/09/2004)
Appointment of new partners and directors
(07/09/2004)
HgCapital funds £102 million MBO of IRIS Software
(07/07/2004)
Xyratex IPOs with a market cap of over $400 million. HgCapital sees sharp uplift in its investment.
(24/06/2004)
HgCapital announces Rainmaker results
(09/03/2004)
HgCapital backs €115 million management buy-out of Hirschmann Electronics
(12/02/2004)
HgCapital and FTE Automotive move into top gear
(12/01/2004)
2003
HgCapital goes unconditional on Boosey & Hawkes
(18/11/2003)
HgCapital funds private equity investment in Xyratex
(19/09/2003)
HgCapital funds management buy-out of Hoseasons Holidays Group
(20/06/2003)
HgCapital announces offer to acquire W.E.T. Automotive Systems for €169 million
(29/05/2003)
Rolfe & Nolan MBO goes unconditional
(06/03/2003)
HgCapital acquires Pharma Bio-Research BV
(07/01/2003)
2002
HgCapital to acquire FTE Automotive from Dana Corporation
(02/12/2002)
3i announces the sale of Castlebeck Care to HgCapital
(22/07/2002)
HgCapital expands sector focus
(10/05/2002)
HgCapital sells PII Group Ltd to GE Power Systems for £310 million
(19/03/2002)
HgCapital invests £7.2 million in Axiom to boost "Broadband Britain"
(04/02/2002)
HgCapital to Sell PII Group Ltd to GE Power Systems
(16/01/2002)
2001
HgCapital backs £34 million management buy-out of Eagle Rock Entertainment
(24/12/2001)
HgCapital appoints Alexander Shivananda as head of Strategy team
(17/10/2001)
HgCapital invests $17.5 million in market leader Orbiscom
(24/09/2001)
HgCapital appoints Dr. Karsten Hartmann
(17/07/2001)
HgCapital appoints Nic Humphries
(10/07/2001)
HgCapital appoints Robin Lincoln to Media team
(20/06/2001)
HgCapital brings new chemistry to Mercury Private Equity
(15/06/2001)
Mercury Private Equity announces new director
(24/04/2001)
Braitrim sold to Spotless Group for €180 million
(30/03/2001)
Mercury Private Equity announces flotation of Patientline
(21/03/2001)
Mercury Private Equity invests £4.5 million in Burns eCommerce Solutions
(07/02/2001)
Mercury Private Equity announces the two new appointments
(05/02/2001)
Mercury Private Equity supports management buy-out of Raytheon Recreational Marine for $108 million
(30/01/2001)
2000
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers completes transaction for separation of Mercury Private Equity
(11/12/2000)
Match Group acquisition
(30/10/2000)
Mercury Private Equity invests a further £7.75 million in Agora Healthcare
(12/10/2000)
Travelsphere secures investment from Mercury Private Equity
(12/10/2000)
Mercury Private Equity announces the two new appointments of Roman Pelka and Philipp Schwalber
(28/09/2000)
Mercury Private Equity announces new appointment of Craig Donaldson
(22/09/2000)
Mercury Private Equity announces sale of Checkpoint Holdings Ltd to Bottomline Technologies Inc for
(28/08/2000)
Mercury Private Equity announces the appointment of Leo Dee
(15/08/2000)
Mercury Private Equity staff to form a new vehicle and enter into a fund management agreement
(28/07/2000)
Mercury Private Equity provides $13 million expansion capital to TRADOS
(07/04/2000)
Mercury Private Equity sells Priory Healthcare
(31/01/2000)
Mercury Private Equity invests €13.5 million in VTSI AG
(29/01/2000)
Mercury Private Equity invests £8 million in Agora Health
(28/01/2000)
1999
Pipeline Integrity International supported by Mercury Private Equity merges with Pipetronix GmbH
(25/11/1999)
Mercury Private Equity and NatWest Equity Partners acquire Donprint for £65.5 million
(12/11/1999)
Mercury Private Equity supports the £102.5 million recapitalisation of Tunstall Ltd
(15/10/1999)
Mercury Private Equity invests £7.1 million in Profiad
(19/09/1999)
Mercury Private Equity completes sale of Sunsail for an initial £35m to First Choice Holidays
(17/09/1999)
Match Group backed by Mercury Private Equity and NatWest Equity Partners
(22/07/1999)
G2 Estates backed by Mercury Private Equity and Mercury Property Fund announces ...
(27/06/1999)
Mercury Private Equity announces German office opening
(13/05/1999)
Mercury supports the £17 million buy-out of Checkpoint
(15/03/1999)
Bertrams The Book Wholesaler & Cypher Group join to form the Bertram Group
(03/02/1999)
1998
Mercury supports £85 million acquisition of Braitrim
(23/03/1998)
Mercury backs £116 million acquisition of Pipeline Integrity International
(20/02/1998)
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