Rutland Partners

Nick Morrill on the factors driving turnaround opportunities and plans for Pizza Hut.

Synova Capital

Managing partner Philip Shapiro on appealing themes and operating in the care home sector.

Managing partner Joost Bergsma on spin-outs from banks and the benefits of clean energy investments.

Managing director Andrew Ferguson on entering China and keeping the faith with Europe.

Managing director Thomas Bühler on buyouts versus growth and forthcoming elections.

President Pierre-Michel Passy on balancing
private equity and venture capital investments.

Managing partner Glynn Williams on the oil and gas outlook and alternative energy sources.

Chairman Michael Joseph on lower mid-market dealmaking in the North of England.

Managing partner Marc Thiery on a reluctance to lend and the firm’s approach to origination.

CFO Philippe Audouin on eschewing third-party funds and threats from Hollande.