Fundamentals of Private Equity and Venture Capital - PEI Media
Fundamentals of Private Equity and Venture Capital - PEI Media
Fundamentals of Private Equity and Venture Capital - PEI Media
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About the author<br />
David Huckfield – Baring <strong>Private</strong> <strong>Equity</strong> International<br />
David Huckfield has 20 years’ experience in the international private equity industry as a partner <strong>of</strong><br />
Baring <strong>Private</strong> <strong>Equity</strong>. In 2004 he played a leading role in coordinating <strong>and</strong> structuring the 8-way management<br />
buyout <strong>of</strong> the Group from ING Bank. Previously he was Group Chief Operations Officer,<br />
based in London, responsible for operations <strong>and</strong> compliance worldwide. During his tenure funds<br />
under management grew from $100 million to $2 billion as the Group exp<strong>and</strong>ed from a pan-European<br />
partnership with four <strong>of</strong>fices to an inter-continental institution with a network <strong>of</strong> 18 <strong>of</strong>fices in 13<br />
countries managing more than 20 funds. He held more than 60 directorships across the Group <strong>and</strong> is<br />
now a non-executive director <strong>of</strong> Baring <strong>Private</strong> <strong>Equity</strong> International with a focus on corporate governance<br />
st<strong>and</strong>ards. In this capacity he continues to chair the General Partner Boards <strong>of</strong> most <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Group’s $3.4 billion <strong>of</strong> private equity funds operating in Russia, Asia, India, Europe <strong>and</strong> Latin America.<br />
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THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PRIVATE EQUITY<br />
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