Beechbrook Capital
Baird sells Nigel Wright majority stake to management
Baird will retain minority stakes in the recruitment firm, having first acquired it in 2010
Baird, Beechbrook complete Nigel Wright restructuring
Both institutional investors will retain minority positions in the recruitment business
UK Fundraising Pipeline - Q4 2020
Unquote rounds up the most notable fundraises currently ongoing in the French market across the buyout, venture and secondaries spaces
Beechbrook to close Ireland Fund in Q4, credit fund in 2021
Beechbrook is also looking to raise its next flagship vehicle, Beechbrook Private Debt IV
Buy-and-building through the storm
Bolt-ons remain one way of deploying capital and building value, but a tough financing market and pricing mismatches make for a challenging landscape
Ethos acquires Motocaddy stake for £22m
Beechbrook Capital provides a senior secured loan and an equity co-investment
Beechbrook hires Whitehouse as investment director
Whitehouse joins the private debt firm from the corporate and leveraged finance team at Lloyds
Beechbrook opens DACH office with new hire
Gottron previously worked for Mainzer Volksbank and Bank of Scotland – Lloyds Banking Group
Beechbrook holds first close on £128m
Fund was launched in August with a target size of £250m and a £300m hard-cap
Beechbrook backs Shuttercraft MBO
UK-based blind and shutter manufacturer has recently opened a new branch in Oxford
Beechbrook invests in Leathwaite
Firm drew capital from its £150m UK SME Credit Fund, which supplies £3-15m in senior secured loans
Beechbrook backs Kuldeteknisk and ICP Nurseries
GP deploys capital from its Private Debt III fund and UK SME Credit I fund to back the companies
Beechbrook appoints Petty to Manchester team
Petty was previously in Deloitte's debt advisory team
GP Profile: Beechbrook Capital
Specialist lender is currently raising its third fund for sponsor-backed SMEs, with a target of €200-250m
Beechbrook funds Wilton & Bain MBO
Deal is a combination of debt and equity, as well as additional growth capital
H2 acquires Search Consultancy Group
Recruitment business will look to expand across the UK and make bolt-on acquisitions
Beechbrook opens Manchester office, appoints Ibex's Kenny
New office will oversee deployment of the recently closed £150m UK SME Credit vehicle
Beechbrook backs Plan.com and Infomedia
Investor provided a unitranche loan to finance the buyout of a minority shareholder in Infomedia
Beechbrook closes UK SME fund on £150m
Alternative debt provider will also open an office in Manchester in the first half of 2017
Beechbrook makes Agarwal, Johnston and Lambie partners
Agarwal and Lambie joined in 2008, while Johnston left PwC in 2009
Lonsdale's Nucore rebrands, secures Beechbrook refinancing
Scottish oil & gas business formerly known as Oteac has rebranded and appointed a new CEO
LDC-backed D&D London secures Beechbrook refinancing
Restaurant group will use the package to repay shareholder loans provided by the GP and company management
Beechbrook invests £7.5m in Hotcha
Unitranche facility will enable the food takeaway business to double its number of outlets
Beechbrook holds €100m first close for debt fund
Vehicle will make unitranche and mezzanine investments of €5-15m in PE-backed companies