• Electra Private Equity PLC, London, UK
www.electraequity.com
Electra Private Equity PLC (“Electra”) is a closed end mutual fund quoted on the London Stock Exchange. It specializes in investing in the private equity market. Electra invests across a broad range of sectors and financial instruments such as equity, convertibles and mezzanine debt. Since Electra’s Initial Public Offering in 1976 it has made investments in the UK, Europe, the U.S., the Far East, Argentina and Brazil, although its principal focus is the UK. In the last ten years Electra made investments totaling over $2bn and realized investments totaling in excess of $4.3bn worldwide. Electra’s status as a corporation gives it a number of advantages over limited partnerships that invest in private equity, one of which is the lack of a finite time limit for holding investments.
Managing Director of US Operations: Peter A. Carnwath (Tel: 212 818 0431)
• Quabbin Capital
www.quabbincapital.com
Based in Boston, Quabbin Capital is a privately-held investment management firm focusing on alternative investments in the US and international markets. Its diversified portfolio includes investments in private equity, subordinated debt, venture capital, energy, real estate, and hedge funds. Through both direct investments and fund structures, the firm has completed over fifty investments in a diverse group of industries ranging from early stage bioscience and digital technology to manufacturing and financial services. Quabbin seeks to create growth and value in its portfolio by partnering with other private investors and by being actively engaged in its direct investments. The firm leverages longstanding relationships with its equity sponsors and co-investors, as well as a network of investment bankers, attorneys, accountants, and other advisors to identify and develop strategic investment opportunities.
Steven A. Leese, Managing Director of Quabbin, serves on the board of SPC. Prior to joining Quabbin in 2006, Steve’s career encompassed positions in investment banking, commercial real estate investing, and management (CFO and VP of Corporate Development) of a private equity backed technology company. Steve is a graduate of Amherst College (BA in Economics) and has an MBA from Harvard Business School.
• Fieldston Investors, LLC, New York, USA
www.fieldstoninvestors.com
Fieldston Investors is a New York City-based private equity sponsor firm. Fieldston's portfolio expertise covers investments in architectural sales and home improvement products, material handling, construction materials, manufacturing and distribution of industrial products, mold & die fabrication, high volume automotive engine components, oil-related manufacturing and "last mile" telecom hardware and electronic products and services. Fieldston Investors focuses on middle market transactions, leading buyouts in control situations in high growth industry segments. Fieldston Investors specializes in transitioning owner-managed businesses to professionally managed businesses.
President: Jim Needham (Tel: (212 832 1000)
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