Select Committee · Business and Trade Committee
Private equity and the retail sector
Status: Closed
Opened: 12 Dec 2023
Closed: 24 May 2024
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2024 | Blair Thompson · TDR Capital, Emma Gilks · TDR Capital, Gary Lindsay · TDR Capital, The Rt. Hon. Michael Moore · British Private Equity & Venture Capital Assocation | View ↗ |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Eli Talmor · London Business School, George Lagarias · Mazars Wealth Management, Hayley Tatum · Asda, Helen Selby · Asda, John Plender · Financial Times, Michael Gleeson · Asda, Mohsin Issa CBE · Asda, Nadine Houghton · GMB Union | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Blair Thompson · Chief Operating Officer | TDR Capital | 1 |
| Eli Talmor · Emeritus Professor of Accounting | London Business School | 1 |
| Emma Gilks · Deputy General Counsel | TDR Capital | 1 |
| Gary Lindsay · Managing Partner | TDR Capital | 1 |
| George Lagarias · Chief Economist | Mazars Wealth Management | 1 |
| Hayley Tatum · Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer | Asda | 1 |
| Helen Selby · General Counsel and Company Secretary | Asda | 1 |
| John Plender · Senior Editorial Columnist | Financial Times | 1 |
| Michael Gleeson · Chief Financial Officer | Asda | 1 |
| Mohsin Issa CBE · Co-Owner | Asda | 1 |
| Nadine Houghton · National Officer | GMB Union | 1 |
| The Rt. Hon. Michael Moore · Chief Executive | British Private Equity & Venture Capital Assocation | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2024 | To cttee | Letter from Asda relating to questions raised at evidence session on 9 January,… |
| 6 Feb 2024 | To cttee | Letter from TDR Capital relating to evidence session on 9 January, 26 January 2… |
| 30 Jan 2024 | To cttee | Letter from the BVCA relating to the Private Equity Reporting Group, 18 January… |
| 30 Jan 2024 | To cttee | Letter from the BVCA relating to the private equity industry, 18 January 2024 |
| 23 Jan 2024 | From cttee | Letter to TDR Capital relating to Asda corporate structures, 16 January 2024 |
| 16 Jan 2024 | To cttee | Letter from GMB relating to TDR witnesses involved in evidence session, 11 Janu… |
| 16 Jan 2024 | From cttee | Letter to the Co-Owner of Asda relating to questions arising from evidence sess… |
| 16 Jan 2024 | To cttee | Letter from TDR Capital relating to Asda Board directorships and representation… |
| 14 Dec 2023 | To cttee | Letter from the Co-owner of Asda relating to the company's ownership structure,… |