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European Private Equity Awards 2026

Recognising the firms and deals shaping European private equity

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Shortlist

The winners will be revealed at the black tie ceremony on Tuesday 29 September in London.

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Advisory — Transactions
Financial Advisor of the Year
Clearwater
Houlihan Lokey
Lincoln International Inc
Rothschild & Co
Debt Advisor of the Year
Clearwater
Deloitte
Lincoln International Inc
Rothschild & Co
Secondaries Advisor of the Year
Campbell Lutyens
Houlihan Lokey
Commercial Due Diligence Provider of the Year
Candesic
Fairgrove
Luminii Consulting
Specialist Due Diligence Provider of the Year
Capstone
Confidas People
Evology
Palladium Group
Legal Advisor of the Year (Transactions)
Clifford Chance LLP
CMS
Latham & Watkins
White & Case LLP
Advisory — Funds
Placement Agent of the Year
Asante Capital Group
Houlihan Lokey
Rede Partners
Legal Advisor of the Year (Funds)
Clifford Chance LLP
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Investor Activity
Emerging Manager Fundraise of the Year
Goldenpeak | Goldenpeak I
Nyver Capital Partners | Nyver I
Tach2yone GmbH | Tach2yone Growth Equity Fund I GmbH & Co KG ('T2Y Fund I')
Fundraise of the Year
Apheon | Apheon MidCap Buyout VI
Eurazeo | Eurazeo PME V
Fremman Capital | Fremman Capital Fund II
Hypax | EID I GmbH & Co. KG
IK Partners | IK Small Cap IV Fund
Inflexion | Inflexion Buyout Fund VII
Investindustrial | Investindustrial Lower Mid-Market IV
Main Capital Partners | Main Capital IX; Main Foundation III & MCP Continuation
Norvestor | Norvestor X
Verdane Capital | Verdane Freya XII
Lower Mid-Market Manager of the Year
Apheon
CBPE
Investindustrial (Lower Mid-Market Strategy)
Mid-Market Manager of the Year
Epiris
Eurazeo
Fremman Capital
Inflexion
Main Capital Partners B.V.
Private Credit Lender of the Year
Arcmont
Ares Management
Eurazeo
Goldman Sachs
Hayfin
Bank Lender of the Year
HSBC
OakNorth
SMBC Group
Secondaries Investor of the Year
Ardian
Coller Capital
Deals
Lower Mid-Market Exit of the Year
CBPE | The Key Group
GCP | Flint Global
Main Capital Partners B.V. | Sale of WeFact to Visma
Oakley Capital Ltd | vLex
Sullivan Street Partners | Octavius
Mid-Market Exit of the Year
Apax | Faculty
Ardian | Artefact
Inflexion | Avantus Aerospace
Tenzing Private Equity | MPLC
Large Cap Exit of the Year
EQT | Galderma
Permira | Golden Goose
Triton Partners | RENK
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