Private equity firms compliant with Walker Guidelines
New firms since the original list:
Arcapita
Dubai International Capital
GS Capital Partners
HBOS
Lion Capital
Macquarie
PAI Partners
Vision Capital
Existing names signed up last year:
3i Group
Advent International
Apax Partners
Bain Capital
BC Partners
Blackstone Group International
Bridgepoint
Candover
Carlyle Group
CCMP Capital Advisors (UK)
Charterhouse Capital Partners
Cinven
Clayton Dubilier & Rice
Close Brothers Private Equity
CVC Capital Partners
Doughty Hanson
Duke Street Capital
KKR
Montagu Private Equity
Permira Advisers
Providence Equity
Terra Firma Capital Partners
TPG Capital
Warburg Pincus
Dropped out:
AAC Capital (formerly ABN Amro’s private equity arm)
Not compliant
Apollo – owns Countrywide
Hellman & Friedman – owns Iris
JC Flowers – bid for Friends Provident
Portfolio companies signed up for Walker
2e2
Accantia
Acromas (AA / Saga)
AHG Venice (De Vere Group)
Airwave Solutions
Alliance Boots
Annington Homes
Arqiva
Associated British Ports
Autobahn Tank & Rast Holding
AWAS
Birds Eye Iglo
Brakes Group
David Lloyd Group
Deutsche Annington Immobilien
Domestic and General Group
DX Group
Emap (as part of Guardian Media Group)
EMI Group
Enterprise
Equiniti
Gala Coral
General Healthcare Group
Gondola
Highland Group (House of Fraser)
HIT Entertainment
IMO Car Wash
Incisive Media
Infinis
Kellen Group (Phoenix Natural Gas)
Kwik-Fit Group
Lakeside 1 (Keepmoat)
McCarthy and Stone Group
Merlin Entertainments Group
Moto
National Car Parks
National Grid Wireless
New Look
Northgate Information Solutions
Odeon & UCI Cinemas
Osprey (AWG)
Partnerships in Care
Phones4U
PHS
QMH Limited
Somerfield
Spire Healthcare
Thames Water
Trader Media (as part of Guardian Media Group)
Travelex
Travelodge
United Biscuits
Viridian Group
Weetabix
West Coast Capital (Hortis Ltd)(Wyevale Garden Centres)
Wales & West Utilities