Active investment specialists RWC says the current economic environment for its new Cayman-domiciled European Focus Fund provides the perfect backdrop to work with stakeholders to achieve genuine alpha creation.
The RWC European Focus team is co-managed by Maarten Wildschut and Petteri Soininen. The strategy invests in a concentrated portfolio of 10 – 20 investments combining elements of value-based, private equity and event-driven investing. It takes a long-term active ownership approach to the companies that it invests in with a focus on fundamentally sound companies where constructive activism can help improve shareholder returns. Soininen believes the current economic environment is ripe for such a fund: “The short-term focus of the markets today provides the perfect backdrop for construct...
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