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8-October-2008
Penrose named best PR firm of the year

Penrose Financial wins PR Firm of the Year Award at Private Equity News Awards for Excellence in Advisory Services Europe


Penrose Financial, the UK’s leading financial services and capital markets public relations consultancy, was awarded PR Firm of the Year at last night's third annual Private Equity News Awards for Excellence in Advisory Services Europe at the Banqueting House, London.


Named as number one amongst one of the longest shortlists of the night, Penrose beat other nominees including Brunswick, Chantal Ligertwood, Financial Dynamics, Finsbury, Hering Schuppener, Maitland, Pelham Public Relations, Stanton Crenshaw and Weber Shandwick.


The awards were voted on by an independent panel which recognised the achievements of European advisers to the buyout industry across 20 categories. They were presented by Walid Sarkis, Managing Director of buyout firm Bain Capital.


Commenting on the award, Shona Prendergast, Partner on the Private Equity team at Penrose, said:
"We are delighted that we have received this prestigious accolade and have been recognised by the industry for our expertise in private equity. This is a testament to our excellent advice to clients on a wide range of tactical and strategic issues, and to our commitment to forging ongoing relationships between our clients and the media."

 

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Shona Prendergast, +44 (0)207 786 4884