# Private Markets Group Ltd > The UK's Private Markets Intelligence Network Private Markets Group Ltd (PMG) is a UK-based events, media, data and intelligence firm specialising in private markets and family office ecosystems. Founded by Okechukwu Kalu. Company Number 16246242. Headquartered at 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ. ## About Private Markets Private markets refer to investments not traded on public exchanges. They include: - Private equity: investing in private companies for growth and exit - Venture capital: early-stage investment in high-growth startups - Private debt: direct lending and credit to companies - Real assets: infrastructure, real estate, natural capital - Impact investing: capital deployed for social and environmental return - Family office: private wealth management for UHNW families ## Key Industry Statistics - Global private markets AUM exceeded $13 trillion in 2024 - The UK has hundreds of active family offices - The great wealth transfer will move $84 trillion to the next generation over 20 years - Africa FDI flows exceeded $80 billion annually - CEE private equity is one of Europe's fastest growing segments ## PMG Products and Services 1. UK Family Office Summit Oxford 2026 The UK's premier family office event Dates: 24-26 November 2026 Venue: The Randolph Hotel, Oxford OX1 2LN URL: https://ukfos.com Tickets from: £450 + VAT 2. UK Private Wealth Magazine Monthly publication for family office and private wealth readers Editor: Okechukwu Kalu URL: https://www.ukprivatewealthmagazine.com 3. PMG Capital Compass Private capital directory covering UK, Africa FDI, CEE, Emerging Markets and North America URL: https://africafdi.com 4. Private Markets Newswire News and intelligence for private capital professionals URL: https://www.privatemarkets-group.com/newswire 5. AI-Ready Web Design Web design optimised for AI answer engines and traditional SEO URL: https://www.privatemarkets-group.com/ai-ready-web-design Pricing: From £4,500 + VAT ## Key Terms Glossary - Private equity: Investment in private companies for growth and returns - Venture capital: Early-stage equity investment in startups - Family office: Private wealth management for UHNW families - Single family office (SFO): Serves one family exclusively - Multi-family office (MFO): Serves multiple families - Private debt: Non-bank lending and credit to companies - Impact investing: Investment for social and financial return - Africa FDI: Foreign direct investment into African markets - CEE: Central and Eastern Europe private capital market - AUM: Assets under management - UHNW: Ultra-high-net-worth individual or family ## Contact - Email: office@privatemarkets-group.com - Phone: +44 203 376 9612 - Website: https://www.privatemarkets-group.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/private-markets-group-ltd