Leading mid-market private equity house, Dunedin, was last night named the "Small Buyout House of the Year" at the prestigious unquote" British Private Equity Awards 2009. The Small Buyout category acknowledges clear leadership in the UK lower mid-market. It is one of four awards that Dunedin has won this year. Runners up were Inflexion Private Equity and Sovereign Capital.

etc.venues the leading provider of non-residential training facilities, backed by Dunedin the UK mid-market private equity house, has won ‘Best Corporate and Environmental Responsibility’ title for London and the Southeast, at the inaugural British Venture Capital Association’s (BVCA) ‘CEO of the Year Awards’ in association with Private Equity News.

WFEL, the world leader in mobile bridging systems, backed by Dunedin the UK mid-market private equity house, has won ‘Best International Impact title for the North West, at the inaugural British Venture Capital Association’s (BVCA) ‘CEO of the Year Awards’ in association with Private Equity News. A panel of private equity industry experts and representatives from the BVCA met to assess the achievements of CEOs of private equity and venture capital-backed companies in the North West.

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust PLC, the private equity investment trust which specialises in investing in mid-market buyouts, announces its results for the half year ended 30 June 2009.

Dunedin, the UK mid-market private equity house, which focuses on companies with a value of £10 million to £75 million, is bridging the debt on its deals, enabling it to deliver the entire transaction without senior bank debt.