GUERNSEY, Channel Islands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conversus Capital, L.P. (NYSE Euronext Amsterdam: CCAP) (“Conversus”) announces that it has named Roger Brookes as Head of Investor Relations.
Based in London, Mr. Brookes leads all investor relations activities for Conversus and serves as the key liaison with the investment community. Mr. Brookes reports directly to Tim Smith, the Chief Financial Officer of Conversus.
“We are very pleased to welcome Roger to Conversus,” commented Mr. Smith. “He brings a wealth of experience in marketing alternative assets and in specialty sales across a variety of asset classes. Roger will be very active in the financial community and we will take full advantage of his London presence to more proactively interact with our current and prospective UK and European investors.”
Prior to joining Conversus, Mr. Brookes built a career working with well-known financial institutions such as Bear Stearns, LCF Edmond de Rothschild Securities, Banco Santander, Bank Austria and Barclays Bank. Most recently, Mr. Brookes was in Specialist Sales at CF Partners, concentrating on sourcing and placing asset backed products. Prior to joining CF Partners, he was an Associate Director at Bear Stearns focused on sales associated with specialty financials, predominately in the listed and unlisted private equity sectors.
About Conversus Capital
Conversus is a permanent capital vehicle and the largest publicly traded portfolio of third party private equity funds. Conversus’ objective is to provide unit holders with immediate exposure to a diversified portfolio of private equity assets, access to best-in-class general partners and consistent NAV growth that outperforms the public markets. Conversus Asset Management, LLC (“CAM”), an independent asset manager, implements Conversus’ investment policies and carries out the day to day operations of Conversus pursuant to a services agreement. CAM leverages the platforms of Bank of America and Oak Hill Investment Management, its primary owners.
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