2005

January 2005 – ECI Partners exits Tragus – owner of Café Rouge and Bella Italia

April 2005 – Duke Street Capital acquires Hogg Robinson Benefits and Consultancy Services Group (BCS)

May 2005 – NBGI Private Equity exits leading European recruitment group

June 2005 – ECI Partners acquires Taylor

June 2005 – Duke Street Capital acquires Cox Insurance

July 2005 – Duke Street Capital exits from B&B Hotels

August 2005 – ECI Partners acquires Racal Acoustics for £52m

August 2005 – NBGI Private Equity buys Superglass in a £40m MBO

October 2005 – Duke Street Capital acquires Proclif

October 2005 – Duke Street Capital exits Sporting Index, the leading sports spread betting company















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