SVG Capital (lse: SVI) was a leading British private equity and investment management business. Headquartered in London, it was listed on the London Stock Exchange.
History
The business was established in 1996 to acquire the private equity interests of Schroder Venture Group ('SVG'). It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in the same year.[2]
In May 2008, SVG Capital announced the sale of £102 million of limited partnership interests in six private equity funds to Lexington Partners and SVG's collateralized fund obligation vehicle, SVG Diamond.[3]
In October 2012, SVG Capital suffered a temporary downfall with its Hugo Boss