Nominees 2023
THE PEX AWARDS
The PEX Awards ceremony reflects the best of the best of the industry and offers a unique opportunity to discover and interact with the most talented players.
Over 80 leading firm application forms will be reviewed by our 50 high-profile jury members, which will select the winners, reflecting the best of the best of the industry.
The winners will be announced during the awards ceremony on November 7 and 8, at the Pavillon d'Armenonville in Paris, in a unique 2-day event bringing together over 1,200 dealmakers.
LPs Awards
Best LP: Pan-European Strategy
Access Capital Partners
Allianz Capital Partners
European Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Munich Private Equity Partners
Palladio Partners
Qualitas Funds
Quilvest Capital Partners
Schroders Capital
Best French LP: Regional Strategy
AG2R La Mondiale
Eurazeo
Swen Capital Partners
Global Awards
Best Fundraising & Investor Relations
Gilde Healthcare
Keensight Capital
Montefiore Investment
Summa Equity
Vauban Infrastructure Partners
Best Young Private Equity Personality of the Year (under 40)
Augustin Harrel-Courtès (IDI)
Aurelia Maurath (Deutsche Private Equity)
Christoph Stagl (Vauban Infrastructure Partners)
Iikka Moilanen (Verdane)
Ilaria Montefusco (Wise Equity)
Joe Briggs (Briggs Capital Formation)
Marouane Bahri (Entrepreneur Invest)
Raphaël Lahaye (MBO)
Best ESG Private Equity Initiatives - LPs
Arcano Partners
eQ Asset Management
Schroders Capital
Swen Capital Partners
Unigestion
Best ESG Private Equity Initiatives - GPs
Abénex
Abris Capital Partners
Alter Equity
Ambienta
Apheon
Ardian
Argos Wityu
Astorg
Capza
Épopée Gestion
Equistone Partners Europe
Eurazeo
GHO Capital
Gilde Healthcare
Investindustrial
Keensight Capital
LBO France
Summa Equity
The Riverside Company
Triton Partners
Vauban Infrastructure Partners
Verdane
Best Private Equity Personality of the Year
Gwenola Chambon (Vauban Infrastructure Partners)
Sunaina Sinha Haldea (Raymond James)
Julien Bentz (IDI)
Viviana Occhionorelli (Astorg)
Management Team Awards
Best Management Team: ESG Initiatives
Aresia
Mademoiselle Desserts
Sterne
Best Management Team: Creating Value under LBO
Cantiere del Pardo
Equativ
Tapì
Best Management Team: Value Sharing Plan
Epiktet Group
Equativ
Groupe Premium
Best Buy & Build Strategy
Talis Education Groupe
Tapì
TSG
National Awards
Best Benelux LBO Fund
Argos Wityu
Gilde Healthcare
Main Capital Partners
Vendis Capital
Best German, Austrian & Swiss LBO Fund
Ardian
Argos Wityu
Deutsche Private Equity
Main Capital Partners
Triton Partners
Ufenau Capital Partners
Best Italian LBO Fund
Alto Partners
Ardian
Argos Wityu
Gradiente
Investindustrial
Wise Equity
Xenon Private Equity
Best Nordic LBO Fund
Accent Equity
Main Capital Partners
Norvestor
Summa Equity
Best Spanish LBO Fund
Ardian
Investindustrial
Portobello Capital
French Awards
Best French Large LBO Fund
Advent International
Ardian
Astorg
Bain Capital
Cobepa
CVC Capital Partners
The Carlyle Group
PAI Partners
Best French Mid & Upper Mid-Market LBO Fund
Ardian
Equistone Partners Europe
Eurazeo
Keensight Capital
Montefiore Investment
Qualium Invest
Siparex
Best French Small & Lower Mid-Market LBO Fund
21 Invest France
Activa Capital
Argos Wityu
Capza
Ciclad
idiCo
Initiative & Finance
Keensight Capital
LBO France
Momentum Invest
Montefiore Investment
Best French Turnaround Investor
Alandia Industries
Arcole
Mutares
Pan-European Awards
Best Pan-European Large LBO Fund
Ardian
Astorg
PAI Partners
Best Pan-European Mid-Market LBO Fund
Ardian
Argos Wityu
Aurelius
Charterhouse Capital Partners
Equistone Partners Europe
Fremman Capital
Keensight Capital
Main Capital Partners
PAI Partners
The Riverside Company
Siparex
Triton Partners
Best Pan-European Turnaround Investor
Aurelius
Endless
Mutares
Best Pan-European Growth Private Equity Fund
Ardian
Apposite Capital
Columna Capital
Keensight Capital
Verdane
The annual meeting of the Private Equity industry
The 22nd Edition will take place on November 7 and 8, at the Pavillon d'Armenonville in Paris, bringing together over 1,200 dealmakers, in a unique 2 days of conferences and networking events, with the aim of sharing best practices, obtain feedback and put company decision-makers in touch with investment funds and advisors.