Stuart joins HarbourVest from 3i, where he spent over ten
years, most recently as Chief Operating Officer for Asia and
the Americas. He has also held senior positions within 3i
Infrastructure plc and 3i's Quoted Private Equity plc. Stuart
is a chartered accountant and prior to joining 3i in 2001 was
at Credit Agricole and before that at Deloitte where he
undertook his accountancy training.
Commenting on Stuart's appointment, George Anson, Managing
Director of HarbourVest Partners
(U.K.) Limited and a Director of HVPE, said:
"We are delighted to announce the appointment of such a
talented COO to oversee our responsibilities in relation to
HVPE and HSLE. With a strong track record of senior positions
in financial and operational roles within quoted investment
companies, Stuart is ideally placed to lead on both HVPE and
HSLE and continue to implement HarbourVest's vision of
providing access to private equity and private debt through
listed companies."
Stuart Howard said:
"I am very excited to join HarbourVest and look forward to
working with HVPE and HSLE through the next stages of their
development".
Enquiries: HarbourVest | ||
Stuart Howard | Tel: +44 20 7399 9820 | showard@harbourvest.com |
Laura Thaxter | Tel: +1 (617) 348 3695 | lthaxter@harbourvest.com |
Fishburn Hedges Jason Nisse / Alastair Fairbrother | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7839 4321 |
STUART HOWARD JOINS HARBOURVEST
TO FOCUS ON LISTED INVESTMENT COMPANIES January 4, 2012
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Notes to Editors:
About HarbourVest Partners, LLC:
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an independent global
alternative investment firm and an SEC-registered investment
advisor. HarbourVest provides investment programs for
institutional investors to invest in venture capital, buyout,
mezzanine debt, and distressed debt. HarbourVest invests in
these sectors globally through primary partnerships,
secondary purchases, and direct investments. HarbourVest and
its subsidiaries have more than 230 employees, including more
than 70 investment professionals deployed in Boston, London,
Hong Kong, and Tokyo. In nearly 30 years of investing in
private equity, the team has committed more than $22 billion
to newly-formed funds, representing relationships with
200 private equity managers. The team has also completed over
$8 billion in secondary purchases and invested $4 billion
directly in operating companies. To learn more about
HarbourVest, visit www.harbourvest.com
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited ("HVPE") is a Guernsey-incorporated closed-end investment company which has a dual listing on both the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam. HVPE is registered as an investment institution with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets. HVPE is designed to offer shareholders long-term capital appreciation by investing in a private equity portfolio diversified by geography, by stage of investment, by vintage year, and by industry. It invests in and alongside HarbourVest-managed funds which focus on primary partnership commitments, secondary investments, and direct investments in operating companies. HVPE is advised by HarbourVest Advisers L.P., an affiliate of HarbourVest Partners, LLC.
About HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe Limited
HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe Limited ("HSLE") is a
Guernsey-incorporated company listed on the
main market of the London Stock Exchange. The Company invests
in the senior secured loans of private equity-backed
mid-market companies in Europe, including the UK. The
Company's objective is to provide income and capital
growth through investment in existing or new senior secured
loans. The Company's portfolio is intended to comprise
senior secured loans issued by 20 to 30 companies diversified
by industry and geography. HSLE is managed by Harbourvest
Senior Loan Advisers L.P. a limited partnership organised
under the laws of the State of Delaware and which is an
affiliate of HarbourVest Partners, LLC.
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