investor relations

On Monday we reveal the winners of our fifth annual Operational Excellence Awards – and they’re a worthy bunch.

Annette Wilson has left the firm, which closed an oversubscribed €850m fund in June 2015.

As well as turbo-charging various new fund launches, Ethos’s new listed vehicle could open an untapped seam of African capital.

A Switzerland-based private equity veteran gives UK fund managers – currently subject to an uncertain regime as Britain exits the EU – the benefit of his country’s 25-year experience negotiating with the union.

The €7bn Sixth Fund attracted strong support from public pensions, while funds of funds and sovereign wealth funds dialled back their commitments.

Mohammed Al Ardhi, executive chairman of the Bahrain-listed firm, speaks exclusively to Private Equity International about its expansion plans.