Private Equity

BVCA flags code of conduct to Triton after spin the bottle party

The PE trade body is now engaging with Triton about the recent reports, making clear the standards set out in its code of conduct

Triton has several offices including one in London’s West End.
Triton has several offices including one in London’s West End. Photo: Getty Images

The British trade body representing hundreds of private equity firms and investors is in talks with Triton about its code of conduct following revelations that its founder played spin the bottle shirtless at a corporate party.

Triton has acknowledged this week that it has made “mistakes” as it faces a backlash since a Handelsblatt article was published on 21 November.

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