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• September 2021
  • Sep 3 Cognis Sponsors 2021 Wales Start-Up Awards
• May 2021
  • May 12 Cognis Speaks at LBS Asset Management Conference
• September 2019
  • Sep 2 Cognis Makes Cornerstone Investment in Advanced Biofuel SolutionsCognis has acquired an interest in a ground breaking gas-plasma waste to energy technology and demonstration plant through a cornerstone investment in Advanced Biofuel Solutions Limited (ABSL).
• June 2018
  • Jun 1 Cognis to speak at Houlihan Lokey and M J Hudson LaunchCognis to speak at the launch of Houlihan Lokey and M J Hudson latest Research and Practical Guide – Restructuring and Turnaround Solutions
• December 2017
  • Dec 29 Cognis realises the final piece of the IWP International jigsaw2012 saw substantial realisations from several subsidiaries of the IWP International public to private deal, following a comprehensive turnaround programme.
• December 2016
  • Dec 16 Cognis Sponsors University College London Men's Hockey ClubCogis is pleased to announce its sponsorship of UCLU Men's Hockey Club for 2017.
• June 2016
  • Jun 30 Cognis Participate at 100WHF London ConferenceCognis CEO, Myra Tabor to present at roundtable sessions, 30th June, 2016 at Burlington House, Mayfair.
• March 2016
  • Mar 1 Cognis to speak at LBS Asset Management Conference 2016: Navigating a Low-Return WorldCognis CEO, Myra Tabor, to participate in a panel discussion at LBS Asset Management Conference 2016: Navigating a Low-Return World, 4th March 2016 at The Gibson Hall, London
• September 2014
  • Sep 18 Cognis to speak at iGlobal Forum Distressed Debt Summit: EuropeCognis Partner, Simon Jones, to participate in a panel discussion at iGlobal Forum's Distressed Debt Investing Summit: Europe, 18 September 2014 at The Waldorf Hilton, London
• January 2014
  • Jan 6 New Hires Expand Cognis TeamBen Howsam joins as Operations Director. Ben was previously at Man Investments and Ernst and Young and more recently at Occitan Capital. Ben is member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Engl...
• October 2013
  • Oct 31 Cognis to Speak at AFME's European High Yield Conference November 13, 2013Cognis Investment Director, Robert Jones to participate in a panel discussion at AFME's 8th Annual European High Yield conference, November 13, 2013 at The Lancaster Hotel, London
• September 2013
  • Sep 2 Cognis Rolls Out New European Credit Opportunities Hedge FundLondon based Cognis Capital has launched a new European Credit Opportunities Hedge Fund. The strategy will focus on non-investment grade corporate credit across the capital structure, targeting mispri...
• August 2013
  • Aug 28 Cognis to speak at Distressed Debt Forum November 12 & 13, 2013Cognis Investment Director, Robert Jones to participate in a panel discussion at the Distressed Debt Forum, November 12 & 13, 2013 at the Crowne Plaza, London.
• January 2013
  • Jan 18 Cognis exits Calder investmentOn 18 January 2013, Cognis successfully realised its 35% equity stake in Calder Group, the pan-European lead and specialist engineering company.
• November 2012
  • Nov 30 Cognis realises IWP investmentIn November 2012 Cognis successfully realised the bulk of its investment in IWP International. This was the culmination of a 6 year turnaround and disposal programme for the European consumer goods gr...
  • Nov 20 Cognis to speak at Euromoney 2013 Distressed Debt ConferenceCognis CEO, Myra Tabor to participate in a panel discussion at the Euromoney Seminars Distressed Debt 2013 Conference, February 14-15, 2013 at the Sofitel London.
• March 2012
  • Mar 1 Ffenics transaction wins PEI Award
• January 2012
  • Jan 9 Cognis Capital hires ex Barclays Capital Credit Research HeadEffective 9 January 2011, Robert Jones has joined Cognis Capital as an Investment Director.
• December 2011
  • Dec 1 Simon Jones becomes PartnerEffective 1 December 2011, Simon Jones became a Partner of Cognis Capital LLP after joining the firm as Investment Director in 2009.  Simon commented “I am delighted at this opportunity to join the pa...
• July 2011
  • Jul 26 Ffenics I Fund LauchedOn 30 June 2011, Ffenics I Fund LP, a new closed-ended vehicle with investment by Paul Capital, acquired a portfolio of assets managed by Cognis Capital.