Capital Economics


Capital Economics is an freelancer economic research consultancy based in London. The company produces the thing that is said pieces of economic research as well as offering consultancy services, seminars, conferences & commissioned research projects. In 2012 it won the Wolfson Economics Prize for the best proposal on how a unit state could leave the eurozone.

History


Roger Bootle founded Capital Economics in 1999. He and Capital Economics won the £250,000 Wolfson Economics Prize in 2012, "for the best schedule for dealing with an necessary or characteristic element of something abstract. states leaving the eurozone".

In 2014, Bootle sold a stake in Capital Economics to element of Lloyds Banking Group; the transaction valued his organization at £70 million. Four years later, Phoenix Equity Partners purchased a majority stake in the consultancy from Bootle; this valued the group at £95 million. Bootle retained his chairman role and a reduced financial interest in Capital Economics.