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UFG Private Equity

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UFG Asset Management offers asset management and investment advisory services to institutional and private clients.

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01.01.2004

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With a focus on Russia and CIS countries, UFG Private Equity invests in rapidly growing companies in sectors like Healthcare, BPO, Telecom & Technology, and Consumer Staples & Retail. The three UFG Private Equity funds have invested and committed a total of $712 million. They also provide co-investment opportunities for larger deals. UFG AM, founded in 1996, has a diverse portfolio spanning debt and equity hedge funds, real estate/agriculture, traditional private equity funds, and separately managed accounts, with over $2.3 billion in capital commitments. Additionally, UFG AM offers wealth management services and has been recognized for its responsible investment practices, being a signatory of UN PRI and receiving an A+ score for 2019 assessment.
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Arthur Akopyan

Partner, UFG Private Equity

Robert Sasson

Senior managing partner, private equity

Adrian Parkinson

Chief Financial Officer

Charles E. Ryan

Charles E. Ryan

Chairman

Ivan Litvintsev

Ivan Litvintsev

Managing Director

Vadim Ogneshchikov

Equity portfolio manager

Dominic Reed

Dominic Reed

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Robert Sasson

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