Equinox Global included in prestigious ‘1000 companies to inspire Britain’ report
Equinox Global has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to inspire Britain. The report is a celebration of the UK’s fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses across the UK.
To be included in the list, companies needed to show consistent revenue growth over a minimum of three years, significantly outperforming their industry peers. More detail on the methodology can be found in the report online at www.1000companies.com.
Established in 2010 Equinox Global is a Lloyd’s of London coverholder dedicated exclusively to trade credit insurance. It has grown rapidly and now has offices in five countries. Equinox has brought a fresh approach to trade credit insurance and focuses on delivering a flexible and personalised service to clients.
Mike Holley, CEO of Equinox Global, commented, “We are delighted to be included in such a highly regarded report and it is great to see our name amongst many other well-established businesses. We have built Equinox Global not only through combined knowledge and experience, but also through a complete commitment to ensuring clients receive the best service possible. I am very optimistic for our future as we continue to grow.”
Xavier Rolet, Chief Executive, London Stock Exchange Group said:
“Four years on, LSEG’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ report continues to highlight the dynamic, entrepreneurial and ambitious businesses across the country that are boosting UK productivity, driving economic growth and creating jobs. The strength and diversity of these companies is readily apparent with a broad mix of UK regions and sectors represented. These companies are the very heart of an ‘anti-fragile’ economy: more robust; more flexible and less prone to boom and bust. We must ensure we continue doing all we can to support high growth potential businesses like these.
“London Stock Exchange Group is fully committed to supporting and implementing initiatives which improve access to and cut the cost of finance for growing companies. We welcome the Government’s focus on supporting SMEs as part of its Industrial Strategy and await the outcome of its review into long-term patient capital.”
The Rt Hon Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
“I want to congratulate the 1000 companies from across the UK featured in London Stock Exchange Group’s pioneering 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report. Championing high growth innovative SMEs is crucial for the continued success of the UK economy and a country that works for everyone. We are committed to ensuring that companies of all sizes can access finance to grow, scale-up and create high quality well-paid jobs across the country.”
A full searchable database of all of the companies along with a downloadable pdf of the publication can be found online atwww.1000companies.com
For further information please contact:
Equinox Global
Mike Holley
+44 (0) 20 3036 0523
mike.holley@equinoxglobal.com
Haggie Partners
Peter Rigby/ Samantha Whiteley
+44 (0) 20 7562 4444
Samantha.whiteley@haggie.co.uk
Notes to Editors
Equinox Global Limited is a Managing General Agent which exists exclusively to underwrite and manage trade credit insurance. Equinox Global has offices in the UK, France, Germany, The Netherlands and the US and is owned by its management and by Beazley Group. It is authorised and regulated by the FCA (No 515332) and is an approved Lloyd’s cover holder.
Equinox Global’s business model represents the best of both worlds – a dedicated mono line underwriting platform in conjunction with multi line risk bearing capital.
www.equinoxglobal.com