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Apax Partners: ‘We're saving our money for a better day’

CIO Nico Hansen says firm is cautious about new investments but expects UK companies to become cheaper following Brexit

Apax Partners: ‘We're saving our money for a better day’
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Buyout firm Apax Partners is "saving its firepower" for now, its investment chief has told Financial News, but with the UK heading for recession he expects buying opportunities as valuations drop.

Nico Hansen, partner and chief investment officer at Apax Partners, was speaking following interim results for Apax Global Alpha, a closed-end investment vehicle listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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