
British Private Equity Awards: last chance to vote

The shortlist for this year's Unquote British Private Equity Awards has been announced and the public vote is coming to an end – pick your winners before 5pm tonight.
With all entries having been reviewed over the summer, our judging panel has selected a shortlist of contenders in each category.
Unquote readers are now invited to vote for the teams they feel best deserve recognition at the British Private Equity Awards 2021. Each shortlisted entry has a statement that outlines the firm's achievements over the judging period.
Click here to view the shortlist, read the entrants' statements and cast your vote.
Voting will close at 5pm on Friday 10 September.
The survey results will be considered alongside the judging panel's decisions to determine the winners, which will be announced in October.
The 2021 Unquote British Private Equity Awards Shortlist
Small Buyout Exit of the Year
Causeway Capital – In the Style
CBPE Capital – Xceptor
Foresight Group – Hedges Direct Group
Pollen Street Capital – Specialist Risk Group
Rockpool Investments – Hartley Botanic
Rutland Partners – Armitage Pet Care
Synova – Fairstone
Mid-market Exit of the Year
Exponent Private Equity – Moonpig
Growth Capital Partners – Infinity Works Consulting
Sun European Partners – Dreams
Synova – Tonic Games
Venture & Growth Capital House of the Year
Dawn Capital
Foresight Group
Scottish Equity Partners
Small Buyout House of the Year
Growth Capital Partners
NorthEdge
WestBridge
Mid-market Buyout House of the Year
CBPE Capital
ECI Partners
GHO Capital
Inflexion Private Equity
Synova
Responsible Investor of the Year
Capital Dynamics
Earth Capital
Kartesia
Fundraising of the Year
Ares Management
CVC
Oakley Capital
Queen's Park Equity
Lender of the Year
Ares Management
HSBC Bank UK
Kartesia
Pemberton Asset Management
Shawbrook Bank
Corporate Finance Adviser of the Year
Alantra
Clearwater International
FRP Corporate Finance (formerly Spectrum Corporate Finance)
GCA Altium
Rothschild & Co
Debt Adviser of the Year
Clearwater International
Deloitte
FRP Corporate Finance (formerly Spectrum Corporate Finance)
GCA Altium
Commercial Due Diligence Provider of the Year
Armstrong
CIL Management Consultants
Onefourzero
Specialist Due Diligence Provider of the Year
AON
GK Strategy
Palladium Digital
Ramboll
WA Communications
M&A Insurance Broker of the Year
AON
Howden M&A
Lockton
Law Firm of the Year – Transactions
Addleshaw Goddard
DLA Piper
Eversheds Sutherland
Linklaters
Proskauer
Law Firm of the Year – Fund Structuring
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Proskauer
Travers Smith
Fund Administrator of the Year
Aztec Group
Langham Hall
Placement Agent of the Year
Asante Capital Group
Campbell Lutyens
Rede Partners
Unquote would like to thank the judging panel for their hard work and expert input in selecting the shortlist:
Sunaina Sinha Haldea – Raymond James | Cebile
Shani Zindel – Livingbridge
Charles Ind – Bowmark Capital
Ian Sale – HSBC
Paul Newsome – Unigestion
Scott Moeller – Bayes Business School
Tim Wright – DLA Piper
Greg Gille – Unquote (chair)
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