Established in 2000, Hg is a successor to Mercury Private Equity (founded in 1985), which was acquired by Merrill Lynch in 1997. In December 2000, Mercury Private Equity staff acquired the business from Merrill Lynch and renamed it HgCapital. As of Q4 2017 the firm goes by Hg.The firm takes a sector-focused approach, seeking to invest in technology, services and industrial technology primarily in the UK, Germany and the Nordic region as well as selectively across the rest of Western Europe. Technology is the firm's largest sector of investment, sub-sectors of interest include vertical market application software & data, regulatory software, fintech and internet infrastructure.Hg also invests in the renewable energy sector via a dedicated investment fund.
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