UNSER TEAM

+44 (0)20 7539 7000Fergus Hall

Investment Director, UK Buyouts

Mr. Hall joined European Capital in 2005 from Barclays Private Equity, where he had been on long term secondment from Bridgewell. Prior to that, he worked as a corporate financier for 10 years at both Credit Suisse First Boston's Retail & Consumer Group and at UBS Warburg. His corporate finance clients included Prada, Arcadia, Kingfisher, Saatchi & Saatchi and The Berkeley Group.

Mr. Hall led the €86 million management buyout of Farrow & Ball for European Capital in 2006. Farrow & Ball is a market leading international luxury paints business.

He has worked on a number of other buyouts, including the €30 million management buyout of ladies fashion retailer Phase Eight in 2005, while at Barclays Private Equity. He also has wide experience in M&A and equity capital markets and the retail & consumer sectors.