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Rewarding fund performance and service provider

excellence within private equity emerging managers

Thursday, 14th November, 2024 | etc. venues, County Hall, London

SERVICE PROVIDER VOTING NOW OPEN!

Voting closes on Friday 4th October 2024.

The Private Equity Wire European Emerging Manager Awards recognise excellence among private equity emerging fund

managers and service providers

Voting for the awards is conducted via an online poll of the entire Private Equity Wire userbase, where participants are asked to make their choice among the shortlisted firms in each category.


The GP manager categories cover fund performance and fundraising success by firms across a range of private markets investment strategies – including buyout, growth, fund of funds, secondaries, co-investment, debt, real estate and real assets. The service provider categories span all the key areas of the broader private equity industry.


All winners are invited to attend an exclusive ceremony and networking event on Thursday, 14th Novemeber at etc. venues County Hall, London.

Aftab Bose

Head of Private Markets Content, Private Equity Wire

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Methodology

Candidates in all categories and asset size groupings were determined as follows:


European Emerging Manager:

For the service provider categories, the nominated firms are based on a widespread survey of more than 100 emerging private equity fund managers.

  • Fund Manager Reported Assets Under Management < $5,000,000,000.
  • Fund manager is overall managing <= 3 Known Private Equity Funds

Fundraising:

Nominees are based on the largest fund size within the award criteria.

Performance:

Nominees are based on the highest performing Net IRRs within the award criteria.

  • Except Coinvestment substrategy GP <= 5 due to lack of depth.
  • Except Coinvestment – no vintage year older than 2016
  • Fund is actively fundraising (Fund is within ['Fundraising', 'Fundraising & Investing'] lifecycle).
  • Funds have raised at least 50% of their stated target size.
  • Unlimited fund size
  • Venture Capital – Fund Size is under $250,000,000
  • Fund is actively investing, or harvesting (Fund is within ['Fundraising & Investing', 'Investing', 'Harvesting'] lifecycle).
  • IRR reported in the past 42 months (IRR Date is > "2019-06-30")
  • Open-Ended funds are excluded
  • Fund represents 1st, 2nd, or 3rd fund within their Fund Series
  • No Funds with a Vintage Year older than 2018
  • Manager is Domiciled (maintains a primary headquarters) within Europe.
  • Disclosed currency is USD
  • Open-Ended funds are excluded

Why should you participate?

For all the key constituents in the private equity industry – GPs, LPs, and service providers – the Private Equity Wire European Emerging Manager Awards provide a unique annual insight as to the most highly-regarded and successful fund managers and service providers. Based on voting from within the industry itself, the results help you to make decisions and choices that can add value to your own business.


For Investors


Knowing which GP managers have outperformed in different types of investment strategies – and which service providers are rated most highly in various areas – is essential for investors. Help us to understand which firms have impressed you most.


For Managers


Identifying, and working with, the best-in-class service providers across a broad spectrum of activities and products is a key ingredient to the success of any private capital investment firm. Tell us which counterparties you rate most highly – and why.


For Service Providers


Understanding which GP fund managers are strongest in which sectors, and how the competition stacks up in your own areas of expertise, gives you vital business insight. Play your part in enabling us to identify who deserves recognition.

Categories

Fundraising Categories

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Buyout

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Co-invest

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Growth

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Venture

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Real Estate

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Infrastructure

Overall Fundraising of the Year: Secondaries

Apax Partners (AMI Opportunities II)


Armen (Armen GP Stakes Fund I)


Core Sustainability Capital (Core Sustainability Fund I)


Fondo Italiano d'Investimento (Fondo Italiano Consolidamento e Crescita 2)


Quilvest Capital Partners (QCP Buyout Fund III)

Blantyre Capital (Madison Square Fund III)


Golding Capital Partners (Golding Buyout Co-Investment 2023)


Hayfin Capital Management (Hayfin HOF Co-Invest I)


Mid Europa LLP (Theia Co-Investment LP)

Axxeltrova Group (Axxeltrova Digital Infrastructure Fund)


KKR (Alpha Renewable Energy Fund)


QUAERO Capital (Quaero European Infrastructure Fund III)


Setcoin Group (DSE Infratech (Infrastructure))

ActiveCap (ActiveCap II Portuguese Growth Fund)


AgFunder Inc (Blue Horizon Growth II)


Alder (Alder Fund III)


Morgan Stanley (1GT Fund)


7percent Ventures (7 Percent Venture III)


Access Capital Partners (Access Capital Secondary Fund)


Golding Capital Partners (Golding Secondaries 2022)


Pantheon (Pantheon Secondaries Opportunities Fund II)

Catella Real Estate (Catella Elithis Energy Positive Fund)


Greenridge Investment Management (Greenridge Opportunities)


JR Capital Group (JR Capital Multi-family Fund II)


Setcoin Group (DSE Green Buildings (Real Estate))


Setcoin Group (DSE Retail)

Asabys Partners (Sabadell Asabys Health Innovation Investments II)


IQ Capital (IQ Capital Growth Fund II)


Pureos Bioventures (Pureos Bioventures 2)


P101 (Programma 103)


SV Health Investors (Dementia Discovery Fund 2)


Advisory Board Categories

Performance of the Year: Buyout

Performance of the Year: Co-invest

Performance of the Year: Growth

Performance of the Year: Venture

Performance of the Year: Fund of Fund

Performance of the Year: Secondaries

Our advisory board categories provide exceptional exposure to a highly experienced group of global investors. Emerging managers face significant challenges in raising capital and attracting attention; this is your chance to overcome those hurdles.


Showcase your fund and achievements directly to top-tier investors, demonstrating your expertise and growth potential.

Ansor (Ansor Fund I)


ARCHIMED (MED I)


Capital D (Capital D)


GREENPEAK Partners (GREENPEAK Partners Fund II)


Queka Real Partners (Queka Real Partners PEF 1)

Decalia (DPCS I)


Embarcadero Capital (Embarcadero Pantheon Co-Inversión Global)


Mid Europa LLP (Adinan (MEF) Co-Investment LP)


Mid Europa LLP (Adriatic Co-Investment LP)


Quilvest Capital Partners (QS PE- DM Co-invest)

Federated Hermes GPE (Hermes GPE Horizon I)


Galdana Ventures (Galdana SPV I, S.C.A., SICAV-RAIF)


SwanCap Partners (SwanCap Opportunities Fund II)


UBS Asset Management (UBS Global Private Equity Growth III)


VenCap International( VST160229)

CEECAT Capital (CEECAT Fund II)


Expedition Growth Capital (Expedition Growth Capital Fund I)


Smile Invest (Smile Invest I)


Sprints (Sprints II)


Standout Capital (Standout Capital I)

Compass Partners International (Compass Partners Investments GC Fund)


Mantra Investment Partners (Mantra Secondary Opportunities I)


Mindful Capital Partners (Mandarin Capital Partners Secondary)


Multiplicity Partners (LTO Fund III)


Portobello Capital (Portobello Capital Secondary Fund I)

Earlybird Digital East Fund (Earlybird Digital East Fund I)


Eyrir Venture Management (Eyrir Vöxtur)


IQ Capital (IQ Capital Fund II)


Lifeline Ventures (Lifeline Ventures Fund III)


Medixci Ventures (Medicxi Ventures I)


Target Global (Target Global Early Stage Fund I)

Aegon Asset Management (FSBA AAM Strategic Fund II)


LGT Capital Partners (CROWN PREMIUM Opportunistic Strategies I)


Quilvest Capital Partners (QS Global Mid-Market Opportunities II)


Unigestion (Unigestion Emerging Manager Choice II)



Overall Fundraising of the Year: Fund of Funds

Service Provider Categories

Administrator of the Year: Client Service

Administrator of the Year: Credit

Administrator of the Year: Infrastructure/ Real Assets

Administrator of the Year: Venture

Administrator of the Year: Technology


Administrator of the Year: PE / Buyout

Cloud Services Solution of the Year

Advisory Solution of the Year

Data Management Solution of the Year

Cyber Security Solution of the Year

ESG Advisory/Consultant of the Year

Deal Origination Solution of the Year

Data Provider of the Year

Fund Raising Solution of the Year

Fund Accounting Provider of the Year

Law Firm of the Year: Fund Domicile


Investor Relations Technology of the Year

Insurance Solution of the Year

ODD Solution of the Year

New Solution of the Year

Law Firm of the Year: Transactions

PR & Communications Firm of the Year

Portfolio Management Software Provider of the Year

Placement Agent of the Year

Regulatory Advisor of the Year

Regulatory & Compliance Technology Provider of the Year

Recruitment Firm of the Year

Risk Management Software Provider of the Year

Law Firm of the Year: Fund Structuring

ESG Data Provider of the Year

Alter Domus


Highvern


TMF Group



Occorian


Trustmoore


UMB Fund Services


Altum


Apex FS


UMB Fund Services

Apax


Highvern


JTC Group


Trustmoore


Altum


Juniper Square


Zedra

Embankment


Highvern


Trustmoore

Briggs Capital Formation


Endava


Evalueserve


Abacus Group


Canoe Intelligence


KEY ESG


Thrive Networks

Abacus


Drawbridge


SRM



Canoe Intelligence


KEY ESG


Oxane Partners


73 Strings

Auquan


DealEdge


Value8

Atominvest


Evalueserve


Filament


Kelp

AJ Gallagher


Danesmead


Greenstone

Auquan


RepRisk


Sustainable Fitch



Entrilia Inc.


FIS


IT Venture


Trustmoore

Agora


Atominvest


Pactio

AJ Gallagher


Howden


Lockton

Anduin


Atominvest


DealEdge


Vestlane

Arendt Mendernach


Orrick


Proskauer Rose LLP

Addleshaw Goddard LLP


Dechert


Macfarlanes

Addleshaw Goddard LLP


Proskauer Rose LLP


Reed Smith

Auquan


Setter Capital


Validus Risk Management Ltd


73 Strings

Dasseti


Centrl


Kroll Advisory Limited

DC Placement Agent


Jasmin Capital


Monument Group

Atominvest


Kelp


Oxane Partners


73 Strings

Backbay Communications


Prosek Partners


Sondhelm Partners


Altus Partners


March Consultants


Private Equity Recruitment


Allvue Systems


Dasseti


Diligent


Vestlane

ACA


Chatham Financial


Kroll Advisory Limited

Atom Invest


Diligent


Validus Risk Management


Arbuthnot Latham


C. Hoare & Co


EFG Private Banking


HSBC Innovation Banking

Banking Provider of the Year

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Advisory Board

Melissa Hill

Co-Founder

Eleos Capital Advisors

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Co-chair

Thanks to our 2024 Allocator Advisory Board

Faisal Iqbal CFA, CAIA

Founder

Paradigm Investment Partners

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Co-chair

Adam Grimsley

Consultant

(advising West Yorks Pension)

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Dr Toby Goodworth

Managing Director, Head of Liquid Markets

bfinance

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Ken Stemme

Senior Managing Director of Income Strategies and ESG

United Auto Workers Retiree Medical Benefits Trust

Mike Nichols, CAIA

Senior Investment Officer

Texas Tech University System

Moreno Tantangelo

Senior Portfolio Manager

Kairos' Multi-Asset Group

Hamad Ebrahim, CFA, CAIA, CIIA

Head of International Investments

Derayah Financial

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Panayiotis Lambropoulos

CFA, CAIA, FRM

Portfolio Manager

Texas ERS

Paulo Santos

Investment Director

Cazenove Capital

Robert Crenian

Founding Partner

Calderwood Capital Management

Nikos Latsos

Investment Director

Latsco Family Office SA

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Ramon Eyckin

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Frederic Guibaud

CO-founder

AlphaBee Asset Management Fund

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Evening Schedule

The Emerging Managers Awards provide an excellent networking opportunity in a casual atmosphere where we’ll also be celebrating the achievements of the Emerging Manager sector. Hosted on the back of our annual European Emerging Managers Summit, join us at etc venues County Hall, London where we’ll be bringing together over 100 industry professionals for an evening of fizz, laughter and entertainment.

Awards Host:

Dress Code: Business casual

TAXI'S

AWARDS WARM UP AND PRESENTATION

AFTER-AWARDS NETWORKING DRINKS

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5:45PM

6:00PM

8:30PM

Networking drinks reception

5:00PM

WELCOME RECEPTION

Aftab Bose

Head of Private Markets Content, Private Equity Wire

FAQs

How do I nominate myself or my firm?


-Managers: we take data performance from various sources to produce the shortlist. Managers should have their data uploaded to any of the leading data sources by Friday 2nd August to be considered.

-Service Providers: use the link to nominate your firm by Friday 2nd August. Managers can also nominate their service providers for an award.


Is there a cost to nominate myself?


-There is no cost to enter the Awards


What is the deadline for nominations?


-All data performance uploads (managers) and nominations (service providers) must be complete by 17.00 BST on Friday 2nd August.


When will I find out if I’m shortlisted?


-All finalists will be informed by Friday 23rd August. For managers, finalist logos will be provided and service providers will be offered campaign kits to aid in their marketing for public vote. The shortlist will be publicly announced on Tuesday 27th August


When do the awards take place?


-This year’s Awards take place on Thursday, November 14th, 2024 at etc venues County Hall, London


Do I have to buy a ticket to attend?


-Shortlisted managers will be offered 1 complimentary ticket to the awards

-Winning managers can purchase more tickets as part of the winners packages

-Winning Service providers can purchase tickets as part of the winners packages

-Contact our sales team to find out more here.


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