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The potential of AI – can it help or is it all hype when it comes to sustainability?
AI has become a polarising topic with a lot of myth surrounding it. For some, it’s a breakthrough technology that could help solve our most complex sustainability challenges. For others, it’s overhyped, energy-hungry, and riddled with ethical concerns. As with most things, the reality sits somewhere in between. But alongside the optimism, there is growing…
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Palatine-backed bk plus strengthens national offering
bk plus, backed by Palatine, has announced further national growth with the addition of two long-established regional accountancy practices, Geens Chartered Accountants and Wells Richardson, reinforcing its position as one of the UK’s fastest-growing accountancy and advisory firms for SMEs. Together, the two firms bring almost 250 years of combined experience, trusted by generations of…
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Beth Houghton joins BVCA Council to fly the flag for regions and Impact investing
Beth Houghton, Partner and Head of our Impact Fund, has been appointed to the Council of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA). The BVCA Council represents the voice of the UK’s private capital industry, helping to shape policy, promote best practice, and demonstrate the industry’s role in driving growth, jobs, and innovation…
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Palatine Partners with Flotilla to Elevate ESG Performance Across Portfolio
We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Flotilla, a sustainability leader in the private equity space. The partnership will see us deploy Flotilla’s Portfolio Manager alongside our core decarbonisation products (Carbon Reduction Plan and Net Zero Solutions) to monitor and manage ESG performance across our portfolio companies. Already trusted by leading private equity investors,…
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Palatine Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report
Our 2024 Sustainability Report is now available to download! “At Palatine, we believe that sustainability is synonymous with building great businesses and delivering strong returns. It is a core part of good business and our approach to Positive Equity. It manages risk, builds more resilient companies, and enhances reputation. As we share our 2024 ESG…
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Palatine Backed Atombit Boosts Growth with Strategic Bolt-on
Atombit, the fast-growth pan-European leader in Experience Intelligence spanning customer and employee experience, data analytics and AI, has made a fourth strategic acquisition since our investment in May 2025. The latest deal is for Omega3C, a 35-strong consultancy based in Milan, Italy, specialising in customer and employee experience transformation. With more than 20 years of…
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Maximising the Sales Function
Mark Humphries is Chair at Bluprintx, a global digital transformation services provider focused on delivering technology and data solutions in marketing, sales and service. In our recent interview, Mark talks about refining the sales strategy to drive commercial performance, key lessons learnt from building a high-performing sales operation, and highlights from his career. Bluprintx has…
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BK Plus expand North East presence with the acquisition of Read Milburn
BK Plus has expanded its presence in the North East with the acquisition of Read Milburn, a respected accountancy practice based in North Shields. Read Milburn has built a trusted reputation in the region, supporting a wide range of businesses and charitable organisations. Their team is known for maintaining close client relationships and providing tailored…
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