Overview
BP Marsh & Partners is a specialist private equity investor in early stage financial services business and will consider investment opportunities based in the United Kingdom, Australia, Europe, North America and occasionally elsewhere.
The fund’s website is found here.
Research History
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13 Mar 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – March 2018
QuotedData investment companies roundup – March 2018 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of February 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Equity markets continued to run up in early February, supported by strong corporate earnings […]
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12 Jul 2017 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – July 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup – July 2017 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of June 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. July Investment Companies Roundup Money raised in July Newly launched in June were […]
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10 Apr 2017 1 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – April 2017
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of February 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. April Investment Companies Roundup
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15 Mar 2017 1 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – March 2017
Our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of February 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. March Investment Companies Roundup
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27 Oct 2016 1 min read
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2016
Q3 saw the market adapt to life post the UK’s EU referendum. Sterling continued to fall but most stock markets stabilised and discounts narrowed across most sectors. While the US election is dominating headlines, it does not seem to be having much impact on markets so far. q3-quarterly-roundup
News
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05 Sep 2017 1 min read
Investment Trust Insider on Northern Investors
This year’s summer lull is a bit busier than usual with Warehouse Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) publishing a prospectus and running around trying to raise £80 million to £150 million to buy a portfolio of multi-let urban warehouse estates. I have been occupied on a new guide for investors interested in listed private equity […]
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20 Jun 2017 2 min read
BP Marsh buys New York based insurance distribution company
BP Marsh buys New York based insurance distribution company, XPT. B.P. Marsh & Partners has invested $6,000,000 into a New York based specialty lines insurance distribution company. Following recent press speculation, the company is pleased to announce further details concerning this new venture. B.P. Marsh has subscribed for a 35% shareholding in the New York […]
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06 Mar 2017 1 min read
BP Marsh announces policy to buyback shares when the discount is greater than 25%
BP Marsh & Partners has announced details of a share buyback policy. The company says that it is its ‘custom and intention, when the share price drops to more than 25% below its published Net Asset Value, to buy small parcels of shares and place them into Treasury and decide at a later point what […]
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20 Feb 2017 1 min read
BP Marsh buys stake in CBC
B.P. Marsh and Partners has acquired, through a newly established company Paladin NewCo Limited, an effective 35% shareholding in CBC UK Limited. CBC is a Retail and Wholesale Lloyd’s Insurance Broker, offering a wide range of services to commercial and personal clients as well as broking solutions to intermediaries. For the year ending 31(st) December […]
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02 Jun 2015 2 min read
BP & Marsh reports on profitable 2014
BP Marsh has just published results for the year ended 31 January 2015. Over that period the net asset value rose from 202p to 216p and the return to shareholders was 8.2%. The final dividend is 2.75p, unchanged from last year. £1.7m was invested in new equity investments and £1.4m was injected into existing investments. […]
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03 Jun 2014 1 min read
BP Marsh & Partners : BPM – final results
BP Marsh & Partners has published its results for the year ended 31 January 2014. The net asset value rose to 202p from 190p and the company declared an increased dividend for the year, and said it hoped to continue to pay a final dividend of at least 2.75p per share in the coming two years. BP […]
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19 Feb 2014 1 min read
BP Marsh : BPM – trading update
BP Marsh has released a trading update that covers the period to the end of January 2014. Deals concluded during the final quarter were the purchase of a 40% stake in a motor vehicle insurer based in Sydney, Managing General Agent, the purchase of a 30% stake in Walsingham, a specialist motor vehicle insurer based […]
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06 Feb 2014 1 min read
BP Marsh : BPM – invests more in LEBC Holdings
BP Marsh (which provides venture capital to financial services businesses) has bought a 12% stake in LEBC for £1m and lent another £1m to LEBC’s employee benefit trust to allow it to buy more shares in the company. LEBC is an IFA with £2bn under advisory operating from 11 branches across the UK. BPM first invested […]