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QuotedData’s Investment Trust Forum 2023: Panel Discussion | Private equity – spotting the companies of tomorrow – QuotedData

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A panel discussion on private equity – spotting the companies of tomorrow.

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James Hart | Witan Investment Trust

James Hart was appointed as Investment Director of Witan Investment Trust plc in April 2015. Previously he worked at Cayenne Asset Management Ltd as a Portfolio Manager specialising in listed investment companies and as an emerging market specialist and Head of Funds at Bank Julius Bar (London) Ltd. Prior to investment management, he worked in institutional sales and as a Research Analyst at a boutique stockbroker.

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Ralf Gruss | Apax Partners

Ralf is a Partner and the Chief Operating Officer of Apax. He is a former member of the Services team. Ralf leads the investment advisory activities for AGA, Apax’s listed fund, and has co-responsibility for the credit investing advisory of Apax. He is a member of the AGA and Credit Investment Committee. He joined the Firm in 2000 and is currently based in London and Munich, and has also worked for Apax in Hong Kong.

Prior to joining Apax, Ralf was a consultant with Arthur D. Little International Inc., where he specialised in advising clients in the Financial Services sector.

Ralf holds a diploma in Industrial Engineering and Business Administration from the Technical University in Karlsruhe. He also studied at the University of Massachusetts and the London School of Economics.

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Ralf formerly served on the boards of IFCO Systems and LR International.

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Steven Tredget | Oakley Capital

Steven joined Oakley in 2017 and has more than 18 years of investment banking experience. Steven’s focus is fund raising, communications and investor relations for Oakley and its portfolio companies.

Prior to joining Oakley, Steven was a founding partner of investment bank Liberum Capital. Over 9 years he raised equity capital for hundreds of companies and advised on public market listings. He began his career in 1997 at Collins Stewart, where he held equity research and sales roles.

Steven holds a BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance from Loughborough University.

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James Carthew | QuotedData

James started his career at M&G in 1984 where he wrote research on a wide variety of UK companies and managed a number of UK equity funds as well as M&G’s Fund of Investment Trusts. From 2001-2010 he managed Advance UK Trust PLC, a global fund of funds that promoted good corporate governance within the closed-end fund industry. James has been a non-executive director of several companies. He writes articles on the closed-end fund industry for various publications, including a regular column in Citywire, and sits on the judging panel for the Investment Company of the Year Awards. James also sits on the Marten & Co board.

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