SMB has advised the majority shareholders of long-standing client, Exile Group

SMB has advised the majority shareholders of long-standing client, Exile Group on its minority stake sale to private equity firm Bridgepoint.

Exile, founded in 2013, is a market-leading provider of news, insights and data intelligence and a creator of specialist events for professionals across commodities, project, export, trade and development finance.

The transaction sees Bridgepoint become a minority shareholder of Exile whilst the founders and management team retain majority ownership and continue to lead the business into its exciting new chapter.

The SMB corporate team included Neil Jones, Lucy Newman, Jenny Constable, Julian Hawkins, Thalia Garnett and client partner Peter Weiss, as well as corporate support from Michelle Rule, Ewan Keen, Meridith Gove and Elena Pantelli.

For more information read Bridgepoint’s article.