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Bain Capital Private Equity (Europe), LLP
Bain Capital Private Equity (Europe), LLP is a asset manager based in London, founded 1995; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters,...
Bain Capital Private Equity (Europe), LLP
Bain Capital Private Equity (Europe), LLP is a London-based investment adviser since 2013. It advises on private equity investments.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
1995
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Additional offices
Munich, Germany · Milan, Italy
Principals
Dwight Poler
Managing Director, Head of European Private Equity
John Connaughton
Managing Director, Co-Managing Partner of Bain Capital Private Equity
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Bain Capital Private Equity (Europe)?
Investment decisions for the European operation are led by Dwight Poler, Managing Director and Head of European Private Equity. He has been with Bain Capital since 1998 and oversees a team of roughly 60 professionals across London, Munich, and Milan (per Bain Capital, 2023).
How does Bain Capital's European team source deal flow?
The European team sources deals through a combination of proprietary industry relationships, management introductions, and the firm's global network of sector advisors. Bain Capital's sector verticals such as technology and healthcare operate across geographies, enabling cross-border sourcing and execution (per Bain Capital website).
What are known European portfolio companies of Bain Capital?
Notable European holdings include Allocate Software (UK-based IT workforce management), PSG (Italian healthcare services), and the German industrial component supplier E-T-A (per Financial Times, 2022). The portfolio spans technology, healthcare, industrials, and consumer sectors.
How is Bain Capital's European team structurally different from other large PE firms?
Bain Capital's 'one-firm' partnership model integrates its European team into global industry verticals rather than operating as a separate silo. This allows a European technology deal to draw on the same sector expertise as a US counterpart, preserving the firm's 'PE firm with sector focus' identity even in a large geographic operation (per Bain Capital, 2023).
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