KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Pantheon, a global private markets investor, has extended its footprint into two important private wealth hubs with the launch of offices in Singapore and Geneva, Switzerland.
These new locations support the firm’s ongoing expansion in the private wealth channel and reflect its commitment to making its specialised expertise accessible to a wider range of investors, according to Pantheon in a statement.
Its Partner and Global Head of Business Development, Susan Long McAndrews said the firm’s strategic focus is on building presence in key growth markets and client channels, offering its investment acumen and commitment to service excellence to more investors, while growing investment capacity and reach.
“We are pleased to bring our global expertise to local markets in Singapore and Geneva, where we have generated significant momentum and where we see substantial opportunities for further growth,” she said.
The Singapore office will act as a hub for its activities in Southeast Asia and across the wider Asia Pacific region, where it serves an expanding client base that includes a number of blue-chip institutional investors and national pension funds under the leadership of Pantheon Partner and head of the firm’s investment activities across Asia and emerging markets, Brian Lim.
Meanwhile, the Geneva office extends Pantheon’s presence in Continental Europe, alongside existing offices in London, Dublin and Berlin, will be led by Principal in the firm’s European Investor Relations team, Carlos Arias who provides broader coverage for the firm’s institutional and private wealth clients in French speaking markets, as well as Spain and Italy.
Pantheon’s private wealth platform offers a range of evergreen fund solutions, with a combined US$5.8 billion in assets under management. (US$1=RM4.78)
In the United States (US), the firm manages the AMG Pantheon Fund, and recently filed for registration the AMG Pantheon Credit Solutions Fund, while outside the US, the firm manages two London Stock Exchange-listed investment trusts, Pantheon International Plc and Pantheon Infrastructure Plc.
The firm continues to innovate and extend the range of fund solutions available globally for private wealth investors to access its traditional private market funds.
-- BERNAMA