| Foresight Group Holdings plc | |
| Type: | Public |
| Foundation: | 1984 |
| Location: | London, England |
| Key People: | Bernard Fairman (Executive Chairman) |
| Industry: | Financial services |
| Revenue: | £119.2 million (2023)[1] |
| Operating Income: | £42.2 million (2023) |
| Net Income: | £23.6 million (2023) |
Foresight Group Holdings plc is a British private equity and venture capital business focussed on clean energy generation and associated infrastructure. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[2]
The company was founded by Bernard Fairman and Peter English in 1984.[3] They initially raised £20 million in venture capital.[4] The company subsequently built up a regional presence with offices in Edinburgh, Cambridge, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Leicester, Nottingham, and Dublin.[5]
The company was the subject of an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange, which valued the company at £455 million, in April 2021.[6] In August 2023, having already established funds dedicated to other parts of the UK, it announced that it had raised £90m for a fund dedicated to the North East of England.[7] [8] [9]
The company had £12.2 billion of assets under management as at 31 March 2023.[1]