People Moves: 04/07/2022
Credit Suisse recruits from UBS for Sustainability Risk role in Zurich
Afternoon everyone
In today’s newsletter, Cabot Square Capital has acquired a majority shareholding in Chartway Group, one of South-East England's leading partnerships-based housebuilders. The investment is being made by Cabot Square's existing portfolio company Public Sector Plc (PSP) to create a new merged Group. PSP is a specialist strategic asset manager that partners with public and private sector bodies to add value to land and property assets as well as deliver positive ESG outcomes for local communities. The investment will support the strategic growth of the Chartway Group.
Advisers to the transaction included KPMG (sellside M&A), Stephenson Harwood (sellside legal), Herbert Smith Freehills (buyside legal), BDO (FDD/TDD), Savills/Mace (CDD) and EY (debt). Acquisition debt funding was provided by Pricoa Private Capital.
In other news, according to a source familiar with the move, the Swiss-headquartered Investment Banking giant has confirmed the appointment of Alexander Seidler (…


