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What is involved in working with a private equity firm?
Private equity (PE) is a type of funding offered by an organisation who takes an equity stake in the target business alongside an Operator/Operating Partner (OP), who can be a private buyer or senior level executive. The OP executive will have typically operated in the same sector as the target business and will also be comfortable having operated as a General Manager/Managing Director/Sales Director/Operations Director or similar or alternatively, in a senior capacity in a specialist niche sector or technical role.
There are hundreds of private equity firms across the UK, and each will have their own specific requirements for a target business to be considered to join their portfolio. Equally, they w