Company profile

With €6.1bn ($8.8bn) of client assets1 under management, DB Private Equity is amongst the top Private Equity investment manager in Europe2. DB Private Equity focuses on primary and secondary fund investments as well as direct co-investments for institutional investors and high net worth individuals worldwide. It offers its clients broad diversified or specialized fund-of-funds as well as customized managed accounts. In addition DB Private Equity possesses comprehensive knowledge and expertise in venture capital investments.

With offices in Europe, North America and Asia, DB Private Equity is globally represented and has access to the broader Deutsche Bank platform3. DB Private Equity has deep relationships with the leading fund managers worldwide, established  over a long period, through a broad network of private equity and private debt investments on a global scale. The investment portfolio comprises private equity and private debt fund commitments to more than 250 General Partners (“GPs”).

A team of over 30 investment professionals and senior advisors focused on due diligence and monitoring with an average of more than 13 years of relevant investment experience applies rigorous due diligence, management and risk analytics processes4.

DB Private Equity offers transparent, comprehensive and customer-oriented high quality reporting to its clients. It maintains proprietary portfolio reporting and monitoring systems that are used throughout the entire investment process






(1) As of June 30, 2011. DB Private Equity’s own calculations
(2) Based on data by Preqin in “The 2010 Preqin Private Equity Fund of Funds Review”
(3) Subject to applicable regulations and Deutsche Bank’s internal policies, procedures and contractual limitations
(4) Relevant experience includes professional experience in Private Equity fund and fund-of-funds management, finance, strategy consulting and accounting

Last Update: October 21, 2011
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