How it started
History
Founded in 1934, Charterhouse Capital Partners is one of Europe's oldest private equity firms. The firm's predecessors, then a division of Charterhouse Bank, began raising third party equity in 1976. In June 2001, the firm's management completed a management buyout from HSBC to become an independent investment firm.
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