February 23, 2024
A Visit to Remember: Rachel Reeves Meets with Endless and BVCA Members
This past Friday marked a significant occasion for our Leeds office as we had the honor of hosting the Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves. The event was not just a mere visit but a profound opportunity for insightful dialogue on the current economic landscape, the role of business, and the vital contributions of private capital.
Our managing partner, Garry Wilson, along with esteemed members of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA), engaged in a meaningful exchange with Ms. Reeves. The discussions were rich and centered around her perspectives on the economy, business initiatives, and the pivotal role that private equity and venture capital play in driving growth and innovation across the UK.
The session was also an invaluable opportunity for us to share insights into the activities and achievements of our venture and private equity members with Rachel Reeves and her team. It served as a platform to highlight the significant impact that our sector has on the broader economic fabric of the country, contributing not only to financial prosperity but also to the creation of jobs and fostering of entrepreneurial spirit.
This meeting was a testament to the importance of collaboration and dialogue between political leaders and the private capital sector. It underscored the mutual interest in understanding the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, with a shared commitment to ensuring a prosperous and sustainable economic future for the UK.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to Rachel Reeves for her visit and to all the BVCA members who participated. Together, we continue to champion the vital role that private equity and venture capital play in the UK’s economy, pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth.
