Achim Pütz

Achim Pütz studied law at the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn.

From 2003 to 2010, he led the German Financial Services Practice Group at SJ Berwin LLP as a partner and from 2010 to April 2019 he worked in the same function and as Managing Partner at the Frankfurt office for the American law firm Dechert LLP.

Achim Pütz is the founder and chairman of Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. and was a council member of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) for many years. He is the author of numerous articles for investment and insurance regulatory publications and a sought-after speaker at industry events.

Achim Pütz has been a partner at Luther since May 2019.

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Lars Feld

Lars P. Feld, born in 1966 in Saarbrücken, has held the Chair of Economic Policy and Regulatory Economics at the University of Freiburg since 2010 and is Director of the Walter Eucken Institute. After studying economics at Saarland University, he earned his doctorate at the University of St. Gallen in 1999 and completed his habilitation there in 2002. He subsequently held academic positions at the University of Marburg and Heidelberg University.

Since 2003, he has been a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at the German Federal Ministry of Finance. In 2007, he was appointed expert to the Commission on the Modernization of Federal–State Financial Relations and contributed in an advisory capacity to the development of Germany’s constitutional debt brake. In January 2020, he was appointed as an academic member of the Minimum Wage Commission.

From 2011 to 2021, he served as a member of the German Council of Economic Experts, acting as its Chair in his final year, and represented the Council on the Independent Advisory Board of the Stability Council from 2013 to 2021. From 2022 to 2024, Feld served as Commissioner to the Federal Minister of Finance for Overall Economic Development.

Fabio Biasion

Florian Hofer

Florian Hofer is responsible at Golding Capital Partners for the identification, due diligence, and selection of private credit investments, as well as for portfolio management.

Prior to joining Golding in 2018, he was a member of the Credit team at EQT Partners in London (now Bridgepoint), where he was responsible for the selection and execution of new financings and opportunistic private credit transactions. Before that, he worked in the Leveraged Finance team at Jefferies in London, focusing on the identification, structuring, and financing of leveraged buyouts and owner-managed companies. He began his career in 2010 in the M&A team at Jefferies in Frankfurt.

Florian Hofer completed his degree in law and economics with a focus on finance at the University of Augsburg and holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) with distinction from Chicago-Kent College of Law.

Bertrand Loubieres

Bertrand is Head of Infrastructure Debt at BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Alts (BNPP AM Alts). He is responsible for the continued development of our infrastructure debt investment platform.

Before joining BNPP AM Alts in 2015 (formerly “AXA IM Alts”, which later became BNPP AM Alts following the acquisition of AXA IM by BNP PARIBAS in July 2025), Bertrand headed the origination, structuring, and placement of all infrastructure project and structured bond opportunities in EMEA and APAC at BNP PARIBAS. Prior to BNP PARIBAS, Bertrand worked in the securitisation team at Morgan Stanley and before that held a series of roles focused on infrastructure and structured finance. 

Bertrand has 25 years of experience in Infrastructure, Energy, Commodity and Export finance. He obtained his MBA from ESSEC Business School in 1996.

Philipp Scheier

Philipp Scheier, Partner Private Equity, is a member of the Private Equity Direct Investment team. He joined Unigestion in 2021. Philipp is responsible for sourcing, executing and supporting the value creation phase of direct investments in German-speaking countries. 
His transactions include investments in Dovida (formerly HomeInstead, Switzerland), Zeit für Brot (Germany), Tecvia (Germany), Academia (Germany), Certania (Germany) and Ortivity (Germany). 
Prior to joining Unigestion, Philipp worked in growth capital and small-cap private equity in Switzerland and Germany. Philipp holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and a Master's degree in Finance from London Business School, UK.

Susanne Skujat

Susanne Skujat is Senior Portfolio Manager Real Assets in the Alternatives division and is responsible for managing funds of funds and separate managed accounts for various institutional investor groups. She has more than 25 years of professional experience with a focus on real estate finance.

Lee Landrum

Lee joined Manulife | Comvest Credit Partners (“MCCP”) in 2023 as a Partner of the Firm. He serves as a voting member of the investment committee for all strategies and leads the global fundraising team.

Prior to joining MCCP, Lee was a Managing Partner of Tennenbaum Capital Partners (TCP), where he led its global fundraising team and all investor activity. He joined BlackRock (the successor organization) upon the sale of TCP to BlackRock in 2018. Previously, he held senior investment positions at The Carlyle Group and Babson Capital Management (now Barings). Lee began his career in investment banking at First Union (now Wells Fargo).

Lee received an M.B.A. from Vanderbilt University and a B.A. from the University of Georgia and studied at Jesus College at Oxford.

Detlef Schreiber

Detlef is CEO of CEE Group and Managing Director of the AIFM. He is primarily responsible for the company’s strategic direction as well as for the Sales, HR, and Marketing & Communications functions. Detlef was involved in founding CEE Group in 2000 and has held overall responsibility for the group as CEO since 2004.

Before joining CEE Group, he worked in Asset Management at Vereins- und Westbank AG. Under his leadership, CEE Group has developed into one of Germany’s leading asset managers in the renewable energy sector. He has around 30 years of experience in asset management, structuring, and portfolio management of open-ended and closed-ended capital market products.

He holds a degree in business administration (Diplom-Kaufmann) and a qualification as a Financial Economist (ebs).

Nils Rode

Responsibilities at Schroders Capital:
Nils Rode is Chief Investment Officer of Schroders Capital and a member of the Investment Committee. He also leads the Data Science and AI teams.

Background:
Before joining Schroders in 2005, Nils Rode worked, among other roles, at McKinsey & Company.

Education:
Nils Rode holds a Master’s degree from ESCP Europe, Paris, as well as a doctorate in economics from Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany.

Dr. Thorsten Volz

Thorsten is a partner in our Düsseldorf office with a focus on the energy and infrastructure sector. He specializes in regulatory, corporate, and M&A law, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy projects, power plant developments, grid infrastructure, and complex joint ventures. He has more than 20 years of experience in the energy and infrastructure sector.

Thorsten’s goal is to support projects related to the energy transition toward lower-carbon power generation and sustainable district heating. He advises utilities—particularly German municipal utilities—renewable energy project developers, as well as financial institutions and funds.

Among other matters, he has been involved in the structuring of regional grid operators, the acquisition of municipal utilities, the financing of waste-to-energy plants, and major M&A transactions focused on grids, onshore wind, solar energy, and conventional power generation. In addition, he advises on project developments and mezzanine financings, with a focus on wind, solar, hydrogen, district heating, water supply, and waste management.

Manfred Ackermann

Manfred Ackermann serves in a dual role as Managing Director of Stadtwerke Gelsenkirchen and of Emscher Lippe Energie GmbH, a regional utility provider in the central Ruhr area. He has 30 years of experience in the energy industry, with a strong focus on finance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate strategy.

After studying Business Administration at the University of Münster, Manfred Ackermann worked for many years at PwC and internationally within the Shell Group.

Dr. Bernhard Graeber

▪ More than 25 years of experience in the energy sector, renewable energy, and infrastructure
▪ Approximately EUR 4 billion in transaction and investment experience
▪ Extensive long-standing management experience

Michael Henn

Michael Henn is Global Head of Green Deal Infrastructure at Commerz Real AG and a Member of the Management Board of Commerz Real Fund Management S.à r.l., Luxembourg. He is responsible for transaction and acquisition activities, project development, as well as asset management across renewable energy and infrastructure investments.

Michael Henn brings extensive experience in the investment industry and has led specialized transaction and project development teams for many years. Prior to joining Commerz Real in 2024, he served, among other roles, as Head of Transactions and Chief Commercial Officer at Gerchgroup AG and as CEO of Immobel Germany GmbH.

Henn completed training as a bank clerk and holds a degree as Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH). He also studied sustainable real estate project development at the European Business School Oestrich-Winkel (EBS).

Thomas Seibel

Thomas Seibel is CEO of re:cap global investors ag and an expert in investments in energy transition infrastructure. Previously, he headed international business divisions at RWE and was responsible for numerous infrastructure investments. Since 2014, he has led the internationally active investment advisor, which has been successfully structuring innovative investment concepts for sustainable energy and storage infrastructure for 15 years and exclusively advises institutional investors. In November 2025, re:cap launched the first pure-play European battery storage fund.

Dr. Markus Geiger

Dr. Markus Geiger has more than 20 years of professional experience and has been responsible for Private Debt at ODDO BHF Asset Management since late 2018. Previously, he held senior positions at Kartesia in Private Credit, at Borromin Capital in Private Equity, and worked as a management consultant at Strategy&. Markus earned his doctorate from the University of Cologne and holds a master’s degree from ESCP Europe.

Jens Bauer

Mr. Bauer is a managing director and co-portfolio manager within Oaktree’s European Private Debt strategy.  He joined Oaktree in 2025 from Permira Credit, where he served as Co-Head of the Direct Lending investment team and was a member of the investment committee.  Prior to that, he worked on Citigroup’s Leveraged Finance team in London, having started his career in Citigroup’s Zurich office.  Mr. Bauer holds a B.Sc. in business administration and management from the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt and an M.Sc. in international and corporate finance from Durham University.  He is a native German speaker.

Dr. Benjamin Mohr

Dr. Benjamin Mohr is a Member of the Management Board of Creditreform Rating AG, where he is responsible for Business Development and Relationship Management, as well as for leading the ESG sustainability division. Prior to this, Dr. Mohr worked at American Express and held various positions within the Creditreform Group, most recently serving as Chief Economist at Creditreform Rating.

He holds a degree in economics (Diplom-Volkswirt) from the University of Frankfurt and earned his doctorate in economics from the FernUniversität in Hagen, where he also worked as a research associate. Dr. Mohr has published several research articles on various economic topics and is the author of a book on institutional arrangements and regulatory frameworks for safeguarding financial stability.

Christopher Schubert

Chris Schubert is a Senior Vice President and portfolio manager in the Alternative Credit division and is based in the London office. He focuses on corporate opportunities in the distressed credit and capital solutions sectors. Before joining PIMCO, he served as an Executive Director on Alcentra’s European Special Situations team. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Goethe University Frankfurt.
 

Rizwan Khan

Rizwan is an experienced speaker and has 12 years of experience in asset management, with a fast-moving and successful career. He has been a Private Credit product specialist since 2022.

Sebastián Harlander

Currently Senior Investment Manager in the Investment Management team of KfW Capital with a strong focus on the due diligence of venture capital and venture debt funds.

Over 15 years of experience in advising, financing and co-investing in small- and medium-sized companies. Extensive knowledge in mergers & acquisitions as well as complex financing structures (incl. venture debt for start-ups) through numerous transactions and different positions at NIBC and DHB.

Master’s degree in Management, Corporate Finance and Business Strategy from ESCP Europe (Paris, London, Berlin). Fluent in German, English and French.

Mårten Vading

Mårten Vading is a Co-Founding Partner of Kreos Capital (venture and growth debt, focusing on Technology and Healthcare) that was acquired by BlackRock in 2023. He is responsible for originating, assessing, and managing transactions with a particular focus on the Nordics and the DACH region. He is also co-responsible for general management and execution of Kreos’s / BlackRock's venture and growth lending strategy in Europe and Israel. Prior to Kreos, Mårten has held a variety of roles including time at UBS (UBS Warburg) and EY (Ernst & Young International) in the Nordic region. Mårten holds an MSc from Stockholm School of Economics and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a dual major in finance and financial control & planning.

Dr. Mathias Bimberg

Joined Prime Capital in 2015
› Since 2015, Dr. Bimberg has been responsible for developing the funds’ investment strategy and
overseeing origination, the selection of new investments and divestments.
› Over the past years, he has invested in more than 6 GW through equity and mezzanine capital across
the Nordics, Germany, France, Spain, the UK, and Italy.
› Currently leading Prime Capital AG as one of Europe’s early movers in Battery Energy Storage
Systems, with more than 4 GWh under development.

Past Experience
› Ernst & Young GmbH WPG
Dr. Bimberg spent four years as a Manager in the Transaction Services division, including a four-month
secondment in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
› Equita Management GmbH
Dr. Bimberg spent one year as an Investment Associate in the Private Equity team, supporting both
buy-side and sell-side acquisitions.
› Lincoln International AG
Dr. Bimberg spent five years as a Senior Associate in the M&A team, during which he completed a
six-month secondment in Chicago, USA.

Education
› PhD in Corporate Finance at Eberhard-Karls-University, Tübingen, Germany.
› German Diploma in Business Administration from Eberhard-Karls-University, Tübingen, Germany.

Gautier de Montalembert

Joined the European Investment Fund in 2023
› Gautier is part of the European Investment Fund (EIF) infrastructure investment team, which he joined in 2023. He focuses on energy transition funds and co-investments that support the EU’s ambition to decarbonise the European energy system. In this role, Gautier serves on multiple investors’ advisory boards.
› EIF’s energy infrastructure strategy prioritises investments with strong additionality, exclusively those with a greenfield focus aimed at delivering new production capacity and enhancing grid management capabilities.
› Before joining EIF, Gautier spent five years in Deloitte Luxembourg’s strategy advisory team, where he advised alternative asset managers on target operating model optimization and product strategies. He began his career at Access Capital Partners, a private equity and infrastructure fund-of-funds platform in France, working within the valuation and legal team.

Fabien Roualdes

Fabien Roualdes joined Tikehau Capital in 2022. He currently serves as Co-Head of Tikehau Capital’s Private Equity Aerospace & Defence Strategy.

Previously, Fabien Roualdes was Director at AlixPartners in Paris. From 2017 to 2020, he was Managing Director of Satys.

From 2007 to 2016, Fabien held several management positions in Operations and Programme Management within Safran, both in France and in the United States.

Urs Wietlisbach

Urs Wietlisbach is a co-founder of the private equity firm Partners Group, which he established in 1996 together with Fredy Gantner and Marcel Erni. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. and Credit Suisse and holds a Master’s degree from the University of St. Gallen (HSG).

Urs Wietlisbach is known for his innovative and client-focused approach to the investment business. Together with his co-founders at Partners Group, he has developed the firm into one of the world’s leading players in private markets.

In addition to his business activities at Partners Group, Urs Wietlisbach serves as Chairman of the Board of Blue Earth Capital and as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Blue Earth Foundation, which focuses on global impact investing.

Together with his wife Simone, he also founded the Ursimone Wietlisbach Foundation, which supports philanthropic initiatives for people in need, as well as projects in culture & sport and health & well-being. Furthermore, Urs Wietlisbach serves as Co-President of the Board of Trustees of Swiss Sport Aid and as President of Passion Schneesport.

Jean Joseph

Jean Joseph is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Direct Lending Investment Team. Jean is also a Portfolio Manager and a member of the First Lien Investment Committee. In his role, he focuses on direct lending to middle-market companies.

Before joining Blue Owl in 2018, Jean was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs & Co. where he was Portfolio Manager in its Investment Management Division responsible for the management of the division’s leveraged loan strategies. Prior to that, Jean was a member of Goldman Sachs’ Leveraged Finance Group within the Investment Banking Division. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Jean was a member of the Wells Fargo Securities Leveraged Finance department and began his career as a credit analyst at GE Capital and Atherton Capital with a focus on middle market lending.

Jean received an MBA from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University, where he attended as a Consortium for Graduate Study in Management Fellow. Jean also received a BBA from the University of Notre Dame where he captained the Varsity Men’s Soccer Team and was a recipient of the Francis Patrick O’Connor Award. Jean is a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma business honor society.

Lefteris Strakosias

Lefteris Strakosias is an Investment Director in Gresham House’s Energy Transition team and Co-Fund Manager for the Gresham House Energy Storage II strategy. He has over 16 years of experience in energy transition and infrastructure investing, having held investment roles with Macquarie, Société Générale, National Pension Service of Korea (NPS), and Maple Power, alongside advisory and corporate development roles with Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Libra Group.

Lefteris has held roles across investment, asset management, and business development, with cross-sector and international exposure spanning battery storage, solar PV, onshore and offshore wind, hydroelectric power, anaerobic digestion, and broader infrastructure sectors including transport, utilities, and telecoms.

Rebecca Xu

Rebecca Xu is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Asia Alternatives. Ms. Xu splits her time between Asia Alternatives’ Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong offices. Ms. Xu is on the Firm’s Investment Committee and co-leads Asia Alternatives’ investments in growth and venture capital funds, focusing most of her time on Asia Alternatives’ China investments.

Prior to starting Asia Alternatives, Ms. Xu was a Senior Investment Officer at the Funds Group of the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group. There, she had the primary responsibility of leading IFC’s fund investing and portfolio supervision in Asia for over six years. Previously, Ms. Xu also worked at McKinsey & Co, Inc. (Washington D.C.) and HSBC (Hong Kong).

Ms. Xu received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the Foreign Affairs College in Beijing, China. Ms. Xu is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

Ms. Xu currently serves on the Advisory Boards for a number of Asia Alternatives’ China and India private equity funds. In addition, she serves as the President (Chairwoman 2021-2025) of the Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (HKVCA) and on the Board of the Chun Hui Bo’ai Children’s Foundation.

Marc Kriegsmann

Based on his many years of professional experience in the fund industry, and particularly within alternative asset classes, Marc Kriegsmann possesses outstanding expertise, including in the areas of private equity and venture capital.

Thanks to his many years of professional experience in the fund industry, particularly in alternative asset classes, Marc Kriegsmann has outstanding expertise in areas such as private equity and venture capital.

In addition, Mr. Kriegsmann has been responsible for many years as branch manager and Head of Business Development Asset Servicing for the strategic orientation and, in particular, cooperation with institutional investors from the perspective of the custodian. In this role, Mr. Kriegsmann has gained a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of institutional investors/initiators with regard to the services of the custodian and other value-added banking services, and has implemented these accordingly.

Dr. Bela Jansen

Dr. Bela Jansen has more than 20 years of experience in advising domestic and foreign clients on (investment) tax and regulatory issues in the area of asset management, as well as on all types of fund investments.

He advises both providers and institutional investors, in particular on tax law, on the establishment, structuring or restructuring of regulated and non-regulated investment funds and other investment products (private debt, real estate debt, infrastructure, securities, real estate, certificates, bonds, NPLs, private equity, hedge funds, derivative instruments, open and closed-end funds). In addition, he advises initiators and investors on the ongoing taxation of their investments and on their investments, including in the context of tax audits, objection and court proceedings.

A further focus is on tax law advice on the structuring and implementation of pension assets and pension obligations.

Martin Hüwel

Martin Hüwel has many years' experience advising German and international clients on asset management as well as investment and insurance supervisory law. He advises both providers on structuring, setting up and distributing regulated and non-regulated domestic and foreign funds and other investment products and also institutional investors (including investors regulated under insurance supervisory law or banking supervisory law) on the acquisition of such investment products and on setting up their own investment platforms. A further focus of his work is providing supervisory law advice with regard to banking and financial services that require approval.

Vincent Nobel

Vincent joined in January 2015 as the Head of Real Estate Debt and is now responsible for all asset-based debt strategies. He is responsible for leadership of the team and the coordination, origination, execution and management of commercial real estate debt investments for the Real Estate Senior Debt strategy and the Multi Asset Credit strategies. Prior to this, Vincent was a senior member of the M&G Real Estate Debt team from 2011, where he helped found and develop the Senior Real Estate Debt Fund. This fund successfully raised capital from third-party investors, and Vincent deployed over £2 billion in senior real estate debt investments across a range of assets and structures. Prior to this, Vincent worked for three years at Barclays Corporate in their specialist debt team, and before that at Barclays Capital from 2004, where he successfully led the structuring and negotiating of secured lending transactions within the Real Estate Group. Vincent has a MSc in International Business Studies from the University of Maastricht and an MA from Sciences-Po (IEP) in Paris.

Charlie Bridgeland

Charles Bridgeland is a Partner of Lexington Partners based in the London office. He is part of Lexington’s European secondaries investment team and is also involved in the firm’s EMEA investor relations coverage.
Prior to joining Lexington in 2010, Mr. Bridgeland worked in private equity at 3i as well as in the UK M&A teams of Citigroup and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. He was educated at the University of Oxford (MA Hons) and the University of Bath (MSc).

John Bohill

Mr. Bohill is a Partner and member of the private debt investment committees for private debt primary, secondary and coinvestments.

Since Mr. Bohill joined StepStone in 2013, he has assisted in the growth of private debt offerings, with a particular focus on opportunistic credit and credit secondaries. He has acquired and operated several businesses and real estate projects on his own behalf, and was co-head of European technology and communications at BancBoston Capital, a principal private equity investor.

Mr. Bohill graduated with first-class honors with a BBs in finance from Trinity College, Dublin.

Marcus Storr

Marcus Storr is Managing Director Alternative Investments and Board Member of FERI (Luxembourg) S.A., and is responsible for the Hedge Funds and Private Markets divisions of FERI AG.

He has been with FERI since 2005 and, since 2019, has also served as a Member of the Management Board of FERI Luxembourg S.A., with responsibility for sales and portfolio management.

Marcus Storr has more than 25 years of experience in capital markets, M&A transactions, and manager selection. Prior to joining FERI, he served as Director in Global Equities at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and previously worked in investment banking at Robert Flemings Ltd. in London.

He holds a Master’s degree in Finance/Capital Markets and International Management/Economics from Humboldt University of Berlin and completed vocational training as a bank clerk.

In addition, he has published numerous professional articles and book contributions on hedge funds.

Prof. Dr. Florian Weigert

Florian Weigert is a Full Professor and Chair of Financial Risk Management at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. His research projects examine the determinants of the cross-sectional distribution of asset returns, performance measurement for hedge funds and investment funds, the financial impact of investors’ behavioral biases, and the application of artificial intelligence to portfolio strategies. Florian earned his doctorate summa cum laude in finance from the University of Mannheim. Prior to his position in Neuchâtel, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of St. Gallen and a Visiting Scholar at New York University, Georgetown University, Georgia State University, and the University of Texas at Austin (all USA). He is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Financial Research at the University of Cologne and a Visiting Lecturer at the Universities of St. Gallen, Lausanne, and Fribourg (all Switzerland).

His research has been presented at leading academic conferences, published in top-tier finance journals (including the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, and Journal of Financial Economics), and has received Best Paper Awards from the German Association of Alternative Investments and the Financial Management Association. In these publications, he has analyzed, among other topics, the effects of tail risk on the valuation of equities and hedge funds, the impact of cultural biases on fund managers’ portfolio construction, and the use of machine learning in predicting option returns.

He serves as Editor of the academic journal Financial Markets and Portfolio Management of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research and is a Board Member of the Alpine Finance Summit, an annual academic conference of the Alpine countries Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland. In professional practice, Florian is responsible for fund selection for a Swiss asset manager and works as an independent advisor and keynote speaker at academic and industry finance events.

Frank Dornseifer

Frank Dornseifer is Managing Director of Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI), and responsible for the association's activities in the areas of politics, public relations, law and regulation (including cooperation with associations, members and investors).

He has been active for more than 20 years in various functions in investment management, capital markets and corporate law. He studied law at the universities of Bonn, Dublin (Trinity College) and Lausanne. After admission to the German Bar in 2000 he practiced various years as attorney in an international law firm in the field of corporate and securities law before joining the German Financial Regulator BaFin as deputy head of the policy unit within the investment management department. In this function he also represented BaFin in the Investment Management Committee of IOSCO. Mr. Dornseifer frequently publishes articles both on investment and corporate law and he is co-editor of legal commentaries on the German Investment Act and on the AIFM Directive. The finance committee of the German Bundestag, the EU commission and the European Parliament nominated him several times as expert on capital market law. Mr. Dornseifer frequently gives speeches at national and international conferences on investment and regulatory topics.