When there is heightened uncertainty about the global economy and equity markets, many investors become worried about any form of equity investment. However, in our experience, such conditions create exceptional investment opportunities that subsequently produce excellent performance as markets and economies recover.
- Private equity funds under management at Standard Life Investments have grown to £4.0 billion*
- A skilled and experienced team of private equity professionals
- An exceptional long term performance record
- A consistently successful strategy focused on buy-outs in western Europe
It is our experience that makes us stand out. Our team has over 160 years of private equity experience and can demonstrate an outstanding long term track record. In addition, each member of our investment team has extensive direct deal experience, which gives us a unique insight into the investment strategies employed by the managers we review for our private equity fund of funds vehicles and supports our investment activity.
Our clients invest with us because our process is consistent and focused. We have always concentrated on buy-outs in western Europe. This has been a winning strategy in the 25 years we have been active in private equity. It is this approach, combined with our wealth of experience, which has allowed us to generate excellent returns for our clients.
David Currie, Chief Executive Officer, Private Equity Investments
"Developing insights is vital for our success. We believe that the current environment for private equity in Europe presents compelling investment opportunities for our clients."
For full details of our private equity capabilities, please go to our dedicated private equity site.
*assets under management as at 30/06/08
Standard Life Investments Limited, tel. +44 131 225 2345, a company registered in Scotland (SC 123321) Registered Office 1 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2LL.
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