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  • Greg Holmes wins Private Equity/Venture Capital Professional of the Year Award

    Greg Holmes wins Private Equity/Venture Capital Professional of the Year Award

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    Impact Fund Investment Director Greg Holmes has won the Private Equity/Venture Capital Professional of the Year Award at the Insider North West Young Professionals Awards 2024. Greg Holmes has been instrumental in…

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  • BK Plus expands into the South West with the acquisition of Atkins Ferrie

    BK Plus expands into the South West with the acquisition of Atkins Ferrie

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    BK Plus are a firm of accountants focused locally on SMEs. Following on from its recent acquisition of Andorran in Gloucestershire, BK Plus has acquired its first practice in the South West…

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  • Leading Waste Management Company Rebrands as Papilo

    Leading Waste Management Company Rebrands as Papilo

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    Greater Manchester-based waste management and recycling services specialist Roydon Recycling has rebranded as ‘Papilo’ as it starts a new chapter in its journey to providing best-in-class service and supporting clients with their sustainability goals. Papilo secured…

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  • Armstrong Joins Palatine Impact Fund as Partner

    Armstrong Joins Palatine Impact Fund as Partner

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    Experienced mid-market private equity investor Alistair Armstrong has joined Palatine as a Partner in the Impact Fund. Alistair joins from Primary Capital where he spent 16 years gaining strong investment experience. Here,…

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  • BK Plus move into Gloucestershire in a deal with with local firm Andorran

    BK Plus move into Gloucestershire in a deal with with local firm Andorran

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    BK Plus, the rapidly expanding accountancy firm, marks the strategic expansion into the Gloucestershire region with the acquisition of Andorran Chartered Accountants based out of Manor Business Centre in Cheltenham. This move…

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  • Palatine’s Impact Fund Backs Growth at Global  Water and Environmental Technology Innovation Consultancy

    Palatine’s Impact Fund Backs Growth at Global Water and Environmental Technology Innovation Consultancy

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    We have made our fourth investment from Impact Fund II with the acquisition of a majority share in fast-growing environmental consultancy Isle Utilities. Isle Utilities is a global innovation consultancy specialising in…

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  • B2W Group Targets Green Energy Growth in Latest Deal

    B2W Group Targets Green Energy Growth in Latest Deal

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    B2W Group, the leading national skills and training group, has branched out into green skills with its latest strategic acquisition. ECTA Training, a company specialising in smart meters, electricals, renewables such as…

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  • The Alchemist Set to Open the Doors on 10 New Sites

    The Alchemist Set to Open the Doors on 10 New Sites

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    Creative cocktail bar and restaurant group The Alchemist, backed by Palatine, has received a £15 million loan from digital bank OakNorth, to support the roll out of new sites and refinance existing…

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  • BK Plus Acquires Abrams Ashton

    BK Plus Acquires Abrams Ashton

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    Accountancy firm BK Plus, has completed its acquisition of St Helens-based accountancy practice Abrams Ashton, to continue its expansion in the North West. Abrams Ashton is the first acquisition since our investment…

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  • Palatine Announces Raft of Promotions

    Palatine Announces Raft of Promotions

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    We have announced a number of promotions across our team following another good year for the business. Within our Buy Out investment team, Midlands based Tom Hustler has been promoted to Senior…

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  • B2W Group steps up growth with BePro

    B2W Group steps up growth with BePro

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    The B2W Group, one of the UK’s leading pre-employment and apprenticeship training providers backed by our Impact Fund, has broadened its service offering with the acquisition of a specialist HR apprenticeship training…

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  • Palatine reduces carbon offsets for 2023 Buyout AGM

    Palatine reduces carbon offsets for 2023 Buyout AGM

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    For the second year, we held a carbon-neutral AGM for our Buyout Fund. We focused on improving our prevention and reduction initiatives which meant our offsetting total was even lower than last…

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