Business Growth Fund plc
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"BGF was established in 2011 to help Britain’s growing smaller and medium sized businesses. Backed by five of the UK’s main banking groups – Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, RBS and Standard Chartered – BGF is an independent company with up to £2.5bn with which to make long-term equity investments. BGF also works closely with other key business organisations."[1]
Board
Accessed July 2015: [2]
- Matthew Reed (BGF) - Director of Risk & Finance
- Stephen Welton - Chief Executive
- Alan Turner - Shareholder Director (Barclays)
- Audrey Baxter - Non-Executive Director
- James Chew - Shareholder Director (HSBC)
- John Burgess - Non-Executive Director
- Karen Bothwell - Shareholder Director (Lloyds Banking Group)
- Neil Johnson - Non-Executive Director
- Sir Nigel Rudd - Chairman
- Richard Holmes - Shareholder Director (Standard Chartered)
- Stephen Murphy (BGF) - Non-Executive Director
- Tim Boag - Shareholder Director (RBS)
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Related Sourcewatch articles
- Graham Cole - "As part of the deal, Graham Cole CBE joins the company as Non-Executive Chairman after being introduced to the co-founders through BGF’s talent network programme. Cole is a former Chairman of the West of England Aerospace Forum, a member of the Ministerial Aerospace Committee and Chairman of Agusta Westland. BGF’s Tim Whittard joins the board as Non-Executive Director and James Syrotiuk as Board Observer." [1]