New Boathouse Capital has advised the shareholders of Eaglemoss Publishing Group Ltd, the partworks publisher, on the sale to French partworks publisher Aurenis for an undisclosed amount.  The acquisition by Aurenis was financed by Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners in Paris.

Eaglemoss was founded in 1978 by Patrick Cavendish. It has grown to be one of the largest UK partworks publishers, with operations across Europe.

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New Boathouse Capital has built its business on providing strategic advice to a core clientele of private owner-managed companies across a broad range of sectors, with a focus on long-term relationships. It was co-founded in 2000 by Peter Norris.

New Boathouse Capital advises on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, corporate restructurings and business strategy.  Its clients are generally privately-owned companies, often led by founder-entrepreneurs, ranging in size from start-ups to large trans-national corporations.  New Boathouse Capital has recently acted on transactions for the Virgin Group and Trainline.  It is based in London.

New Boathouse Capital is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

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