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 […]
Calm after the storm: what skills do Private Equity PortCo CFOs need in 2024?
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe private equity market is dusting itself down after a challenging 2023. With interest rates stabilising and a well-publicised glut of ‘dry powder,’ there is some optimism that activity will […]
Private Equity backed companies are increasingly seeking out Tax and Treasury leaders – here’s why…
Reading Time: 5 minutesAt Eton Bridge Partners, we are seeing an increasing number of private equity (PE) backed organisations hiring a Head of Tax and Group Treasurer. Lorna Blair, Partner in our Tax & […]
Driving value creation: What do PE funds need from Chief Technology Officers in their portfolio
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Private Equity market has had its well-documented challenges in the last 18 months. Macroeconomic factors have contributed to a slower deal-making environment, and we have seen a record amount […]
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 […]
The power of employer branding in talent retention and attraction
Reading Time: 4 minutesAn employer brand that motivates, engages and creates value is more important than ever as organisations navigate a flatter economy. Shalina Poulter, Partner in the Commercial, Sales & Marketing practice at […]
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 […]
