KP Securities and Sophia Capital Securities have joined forces to boost their ability to raise capital for alternative investment managers.
KP Securities and Sophia Capital Securities have joined forces to boost their ability to raise capital for alternative investment managers. The transaction between the two firms was finalised on 1 September 2008.
The new combined company, Belvedere Global Investors LLC, is headquartered in Belvedere, California, a short distance from the San Francisco financial district. The company is a distribution boutique focused on alternative investments. It raises capital for investment manager clients that include hedge, private equity and venture capital funds and funds of funds, as well as for private companies seeking direct investments.
“This transaction will allow our team to continue deepening its geographic coverage of investing clients and fund managers, bringing under one roof a truly global collection of relationships”, says Keith Pagan of KP Securities.
Over the past 4 years, the combined team, now run by Keith Pagan and Patrick Beaudan, the principals of Belvedere, has raised over $1.5 billion in capital for alternative investment managers in the U.S., Europe and Asia, working with investors in over 50 different countries.
“The combination of our firms enhances the depth of the professional assets we can deploy in supporting the capital raising efforts of an increasing range of clients in the alternative investment space, while preserving our focus on delivering top-notch investor relations services”, says Patrick Beaudan.
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