UK Private Capital Awards

Overview

The UK Private Capital Awards mark a new chapter in the evolution of our flagship Gala Dinner. 

For the first time, we are bringing together the full breadth of our awards programme under one roof – uniting the Vision Awards, Inspirational Women Awards, and Excellence in Sustainability and Impact Awards into a single, defining celebration for the industry. 

This new format reflects the scale, diversity and dynamism of private capital in the UK today – recognising the individuals and companies who demonstrate leadership, innovation, agility and responsibility, and whose decisions drive sustainable growth, create long-term value and strengthen the UK economy. These qualities define our industry at its best. Alongside these established honours, we are proud to introduce two new awards: the Rising Star Award, recognising emerging talent shaping the industry’s future, and the Lifetime Achievement Award, honouring exceptional contributions over a career. 

Convened by the industry body, these Awards provide an important moment to recognise the collective contribution of private capital to the UK economy – celebrating its role in backing businesses, enabling innovation, and delivering meaningful impact across sectors, regions and communities. 

Set against a celebratory end-of-year backdrop, the UK Private Capital Awards retain the spirit and connectivity of the Gala, while evolving into a landmark occasion – a moment to come together and recognise the excellence, leadership and contribution that define our industry and its role in the UK economy. 

 

Sponsors and Supporters

Vision 2026 Headline Sponsor & Inspirational Women Sponsor

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Vision 2026 Supporting Sponsor

 

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Rising Star Award Sponsor

 

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Supporting Partner

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Supporting Partner

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Date and Timings

Tuesday, 1 December 2026
18:30 - 00:00

 

Location

Nobu Portman Square
22 Portman Square
London, W1H 7BG

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Dress Code

Black Tie

 

Gallery

View all photos from past Gala events on our Flickr gallery

Privacy Information

Following the introduction of GDPR, UK Private Capital will continue to share attendance lists with sponsors and other attendees (names, job titles and company names only) with the exception of events of a sensitive nature.

Please contact our Events team if you would NOT be happy for us to share this personal information with other attendees. Our full Private Policy & Accessibility Statement can be viewed here.

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Code of Conduct - Attendance at Events

UK Private Capital is committed to bringing members together in a professional environment to collaborate and network. We have established this code of conduct to provide guidelines to participants, and to ensure that all participants understand what behaviour is expected of them at our events.

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