Financial Services

The UK has a large number of innovative and fast-growing financial services companies as well as companies that operate in the financial services supply chains.

Why Financial Services?

Operating in such a dynamic and heavily regulated sector creates opportunities for innovative businesses that can deliver disruptive solutions to their customers.

The UK has a large number of innovative and fast growing financial services companies as well as companies that operate in the financial services supply chains. Innovation is welcomed throughout the sector with both consumers and businesses quick to adopt new technology-based solutions.

We have an extensive network of industry experts and deep experience of helping businesses to navigate the challenges and opportunities that this sector brings.

Financial Services

What specifically do we look for?

Some of the characteristics we look for include:
  • High quality service levels
  • Deliver services that significantly reduces customer friction
  • Disrupt traditional markets through new delivery models
  • Opportunity to consolidate a fragmented market
  • Uses particular know-how or machine-based intelligence to assist in the underwriting models

Example sub-sectors we will invest in

We are actively looking for investment opportunities in the fields of:
  • Specialist commercial insurance brokers or MGA’s
  • Digital personal line insurance brokers
  • Data analytics providers
  • Accountancy & legal tech services
  • Investment / wealth management platforms
  • Trust & fund administration
  • Government, risk management & compliance solutions
Financial Services
Simon Hemley, Director
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Simon Hemley, "Financial Services is a complex and dynamic ecosystem. Success
in this market requires a business to carefully navigate regulations and competition"

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