Private Equity Awards 2024: Winners announced
Real Deals is thrilled to unveil the much anticipated list of winners from its 23rd annual Private Equity Awards – a ceremony recognising Europe's very best private equity transactions and the most successful firms and advisers. Our winners and shortlisted firms have displayed dedication, hard work and excellence – and are stronger than ever despite the difficult market conditions. Congratulations to all!
The winners were announced during our awards ceremony held on 18 April 2024 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London.
ADVISORY AWARDS
- Asset-Based Lender of the Year: ABN AMRO Commercial Finance
- Fund Administrator of the Year: Aztec Group
- Regional Legal Adviser of the Year: Foot Anstey
- Pan-European Legal Adviser of the Year: Eversheds Sutherland
- Specialist Adviser of the Year: Capstone
- Specialist Fund Adviser of the Year: Asante Capital Group
- UK Corporate Finance House of the Year: Clearwater International
- European Corporate Finance House of the Year: Houlihan Lokey
- Commercial Due Diligence Provider of the Year: Armstrong
- Technology Due Diligence Provider of the Year: Crosslake
- Financial Due Diligence Provider of the Year: Alvarez & Marsal
- Lender of the Year – Bank: HSBC UK
- Lender of the Year – Specialist: Ares Management
SPECIALIST AWARDS
- Diversity and Inclusion Leader of the Year: Hg
- ESG Champion of the Year – Mid-Cap: Abris Capital Partners
- ESG Champion of the Year – Upper Mid-Cap: Investindustrial
- ESG Champion of the Year – Large-Cap: Nordic Capital
- Mid-Cap Private Equity Investment Leader: Robert Knorr, MidEuropa
DEAL AWARDS
- Central and Eastern European Deal of the Year: Enterprise Investors for Unilink
- DACH Deal of the Year: Oakley Capital for IU Group
- France and Benelux Deal of the Year: Archimed for Polyplus
- Mediterranean Deal of the Year: Wise Equity for Cantiere del Pardo
- Nordic Deal of the Year: Norvestor for Kabal
- UK Small-Cap Deal of the Year (EV on entry less than €25m): AURELIUS for Distrelec
- UK Lower Mid-Cap Deal of the Year (EV on entry of €25-100m): Palatine for Anthesis
- UK Upper Mid-Cap Deal of the Year (EV on entry of €100m+): Equistone Partners Europe for Acuity Knowledge Partners
HOUSE AWARDS
- Special Situations House of the Year: AURELIUS
- PE House of the Year-Small-Cap (EV on entry of less than €25m): Kester Capital
- PE House of the Year – Mid-Cap (EV on entry of €25-100m): ECI Partners
- PE House of the Year – Upper Mid-Cap (EV on entry of €100-500m): Oakley Capital
- PE House of the Year – Large-Cap (EV on entry of more than €500m+): Bridgepoint Group
- European Fund of the Year: ECI Partners
- Hall of Fame: Helen Steers, Pantheon
Categories: Awards & Rankings Private Equity Awards
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