Company Profile
Description
Quaero Capital is an independent asset management company with headquarters in Geneva and offices in Paris, Zurich, Luxembourg and London. Quaero Capital manages about EUR 2.3bn of assets on behalf of institutional investors. Quaero Capital is operating with the agreement from both the Swiss FINMA, the French Monetary Authority (AMF) and the British Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Launched in October 2015 by Quaero Capital, Quaero European Infrastructure Funds invest equity into infrastructure projects in sectors such as transport, social infrastructure, telecom, energy, and utilities in Europe. Quaero Capital manages through two investment funds more than EUR 650m for this infrastructure strategy. Quaero Capital is member of the Swiss Funds & Asset Management Association (SFAMA) as well as France Invest.
Number of employees in Switzerland
39
Capital under Management
CHF 2.3bn
Fund Names
Argonaut, Smaller European Companies, Swiss Small&Mid Cap, Quaero European Infrastructure Funds (2 vintage)
Number of Portfolio Companies
25
Examples of Portfolio Companies
Rosace, Frasie, Hospital del Tajo, Losange, Hospital of Brescia, More than 250MW of wind farms, TECVASA
Year of Establishment
2005
Investments
Type of Firm
Fund Management Company
Investment Stages
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Industrial Sectors
Energy, Environment, Telecommunications, Transportation
Geographical Focus
Europe
Type of Financing
Equity Financing
Investment preferences
Currency
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Size of Investment
up to EUR 80m
Funds available to invest
-
Minimum investment considered
-
Maximum investment considered
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