HgCapital

HgCapital

Type	Private limited company
Industry	Private equity
Predecessor	Mercury Private Equity
Founded	2000
Founders	Partnership
Headquarters	London, United Kingdom and Munich, Germany
Products	Private equity funds, Leveraged buyout
Total assets	$8.7 billion USD[1]
Number of employees	> 100
Website	www.hgcapital.com

HgCapital is a private equity firm with a deep sector focus primarily targeting middle-market buyouts with enterprise values of between £50 million and £500 million across the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT), services, and industrials sectors, lower mid-market buyouts in the TMT sector between £20 million and £80 million and renewable energy infrastructure projects using proven technologies. This market offers a high volume of companies with proven financial performance and defensible market positions.

References

External links

• Official website
• Company overview on Businessweek
• HgCapital Trust plc website|http://www.hgcapitaltrust.com/

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Private equity and venture capital
Basic investment types	Buyout Venture Mezzanine Growth Secondaries Equity co-investment
History	History of private equity and venture capital Early history of private equity Private equity in the 1980s Private equity in the 1990s Private equity in the 2000s
Terms and concepts	Buyout Financial sponsor Management buyout Divisional buyout Buy–sell agreement Leveraged recapitalization Dividend recapitalization Venture Angel investor Business incubator Post-money valuation Pre-money valuation Seed money Startup company Venture capital financing Venture debt Venture round Structure Private equity firms and funds Limited partnership Limited liability company Carried interest Management fee Publicly traded private equity Business Development Company Venture capital trust Private investment in public equity (PIPE) Pledge fund
Investors	Corporations Institutional investors Pension funds Insurance companies Fund of funds Endowments Foundations Investment banks Merchant banks Commercial banks High-net-worth individuals Family offices Sovereign wealth funds Crowdfunding
Related financial terms	AUM Cap table Capital call Capital commitment Capital structure Distribution waterfall EBITDA Envy ratio High-yield debt IPO IRR Leverage Liquidation preference M&A PME Taxation of private equity and hedge funds Undercapitalization Vintage year
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