Strategies

Our investment teams have distinct strategies and focus on investing in mid-market companies in a variety of sectors in the US and Europe.

All strategies

Our investment teams have distinct strategies and focus on investing in mid-market companies in a variety of sectors in the US and Europe.

Flexible capital and strategic assistance for market-leading companies in high-growth sectors in North America and Europe

Equity capital for mid-sized companies in the DACH region and Italy

Growth capital and strategic assistance to software companies throughout Europe

Impact platform investing in climate and nature-based solutions

Private equity primaries, co-investments, and secondaries across North America and Europe

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James Poyner

Senior Legal Counsel

James Poyner

Senior Legal Counsel

James Poyner is Senior Legal Counsel on the Legal team at Bregal Investments. Prior to joining Bregal in 2022, James spent eight years at Intermediate Capital Group plc, a global alternative asset manager, most recently as a director responsible for fund formation and structuring. Earlier in his career, James worked in the Structured Finance and Derivatives groups at Ashurst LLP in London.

James is a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England & Wales and holds a degree in Geography from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

About the Bregal team

Our experienced global investment team seeks to create long-standing relationships and drive lasting impact within our portfolio companies, which are active across Europe and North America. The firm consists of over 250 professionals, from the investment teams to finance, ESG, investor relations, tax and legal, and marketing and communications. We employ people from diverse backgrounds across the organisation and we believe we are a better firm because of it.[[1]]

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