Andrew Davis is an associate in Ropes & Gray’s asset management group in London.
He advises private fund managers on fund formation and co-investments across a range of strategies, including private equity, real estate and infrastructure. He also advises institutional investors and alternative asset managers on their primary, co-investment, separately managed account and strategic investment programs. Andrew has experience advising on the structuring, marketing and operation of both open-ended and closed-ended funds.
Prior to joining Ropes & Gray, Andrew was an associate in the asset management group of a leading Irish law firm. There, he also advised on the Irish aspects of acquisitions of asset management firms and service providers.
Experience
- Nexus Point on the structuring of a series of Asia-focused buyout funds and their related co-investment vehicles.
- HarbourVest Partners on the acquisition of FNZ Bank as part of an Advent-led consortium.
- GCM Grosvenor on its £200 million UK student housing partnership with Tokoro Capital and Homie.
- GCM Grosvenor on the acquisition of minority stakes in Matter Real Estate alongside Madison International Realty.
- Nature Infrastructure Capital on the joint acquisition of Greencells Group's European and Canadian solar and storage development platform.
- GCM Grosvenor on new residential investments in Germany and Denmark with Matter Real Estate.
- Limerston Capital, a UK mid-market private equity firm, on the final close of its second fund, Limerston Capital Partners II, with total commitments of £245 million, exceeding the size of its inaugural fund.
Credentials
Disclaimer
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