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Zamo Capital

Zamo Capital offers insurance-oriented investment opportunities by converting DFI loans into investment-grade assets with independent underwriting, credit...

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Zamo Capital

Zamo Capital offers insurance-oriented investment opportunities by converting DFI loans into investment-grade assets with independent underwriting, credit enhancement, and ongoing reporting. It also invests in European impact managers, sits on their boards, and helps build new firms from the ground up.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2016

Location

Region

Europe

Country

United Kingdom

City

Edinburgh

Corporate office

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Principals

Jim Roth

Oliver Cooke

Neil Harper

Howard Zail

Tom Brunner

Tim Butcher

Matt Robinson

Patrick Scheurle

Merrick McKay

Dan Gray

Vaughan Lindsay

Thomas Brunner

Sector focus

Impact

Frequently asked questions

What is Zamo Capital's investment strategy?

Zamo Capital executes a buyout-and-build strategy focused on European impact investment managers. It takes direct equity stakes in these firms and works to scale them into larger institutional platforms, rather than investing directly in portfolio companies or operating as a fund-of-funds. The firm describes itself as a strategic partner for growth in the impact sector.

Does Zamo Capital make direct investments into companies?

Based on the firm's own description, Zamo Capital does not focus on direct investments into operating companies. Its mandate is to invest directly into the management companies of European impact funds, growing them as platforms. The firm has not disclosed any direct company-level portfolio holdings.

Where does Zamo Capital invest geographically?

Zamo Capital's stated geographic focus is Europe. The firm is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and targets impact managers across the European market. Specific country allocations have not been publicly detailed.

Who runs investment decisions at Zamo Capital?

Zamo Capital has not publicly disclosed the names or roles of its principals or investment committee members. As a result, the individuals responsible for investment decisions are not a matter of public record.

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