What is behind the revolving door of CFOs in mid-market Private Equity?
Reading Time: 5 minutesPrivate Equity (PE)-backed companies have a high churn rate of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs); this is not something that we see with other C-suite roles in the private equity space, […]
Mentorship: The catalyst for HR success in Private Equity
Reading Time: 5 minutesTake the analogy of the IKEA box you stare at when you first arrive back home. Basic instructions with a picture of the finished product. You are at the starting […]
Private Equity pulse check: What can we expect this year?
Reading Time: 4 minutes“We see the tide turning for private equity and the broader institutional investment community in 2025, spurred by a more stable economic and political environment and a restart of M&A […]
Driving value creation in private equity: The impact of board-level interims
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe current mid-market UK private equity landscape has been shaped by seemingly relentless economic and geopolitical headwinds, but one thing remains certain, uncertainty! With PE funds sitting on large reserves […]
The PE effect: How private equity is reshaping global CFO hiring trends
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you’re a CFO, or on your way to becoming one, chances are you’ve noticed a growing presence of private equity (PE) in your orbit. According to Eton Bridge Partners’ […]
From CFO-1 to CFO: What it takes to make the step up in a private equity environment
Reading Time: 4 minutesWith the ‘rise’ in hiring of step-up finance candidates into the CFO seat in Private Equity, and with businesses planning for future succession, what makes someone ready for the jump […]
Transforming supply chains: Six key trends for private equity in 2025
Reading Time: 5 minutesAt Eton Bridge Partners, our Procurement, Supply Chain, and Operations Practice works closely with private equity (PE) firms and their portfolio companies. This provides us with a unique perspective on […]
How general counsels are proving their worth in private equity
Reading Time: 3 minutesPrivate equity (PE) firms in the UK aren’t exactly sailing in smooth waters right now. With economic headwinds, higher interest rates, and increased regulatory scrutiny, the traditional playbook is being […]
What can we expect from the year ahead in mid-market Private Equity?
Reading Time: 5 minutes“I’ll be surprised if it’s not a better year than 2023” It is estimated that the total of global equity dry powder has hit $4tn according to BlackRock’s Private Markets […]
Opening the ‘not so private’ doors to working within Private Equity
Reading Time: 4 minutesLast year 44% of our work here at Eton Bridge Partners supported the Private Equity market, either within the fund or working with their portfolio companies. Our success in delivering […]