Universities Superannuation Scheme

Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), established in 1975, serves as the principal pension scheme for universities and higher education institutions in the UK. With over 330,000 members, including senior academic staff across nearly 400 institutions, it ranks among the largest pension schemes in the country, managing total fund assets of approximately £50 billion. The scheme is overseen by Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited, a corporate trustee based in Liverpool and London, which is responsible for its management and administration. USS Investment Management Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary, implements the scheme's investment strategy and provides in-house investment management from its London office. The scheme operates under the regulation of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Robert Hewson

Senior Investment Manager - Direct Private Equity

Rob Horsnall

Head of Direct Equity

4 past transactions

Godrej Properties

Post in 2021
Godrej Properties, established in 1990, is the real estate development arm of the Godrej Group, based in Mumbai. The company focuses on developing a diverse range of residential, commercial, and township projects across India, covering an area of 10.3 million square meters in 12 cities. Committed to sustainability, all of its developments are certified green buildings, reflecting a philosophy of innovation and excellence that the Godrej Group has upheld for over 119 years. In addition to real estate, Godrej Properties also manages investments through funds like Godrej Office Fund II, which targets office assets in Mumbai. The firm aims to deliver high-quality and technologically advanced properties, enhancing the living and working environments in urban India.

G.Network

Corporate Round in 2020
G.Network is the next generation communications service provider exclusively focused on Central London. The company provides affordable ultra-fast (up to 10Gbps) fibre connectivity to businesses. We are building our own ‘Fibre to the Premises’ (FTTP) fibre optic network directly into premises across the Capital meaning we can offer unrivalled quality and speeds at affordable prices. Bridging the gap between constrained copper-based connectivity and expensive, long lead time leased lines, G.Network ‘s fibre–based connectivity will transform the way you do business.

KCOM Group PLC.

Acquisition in 2019
KCOM Group PLC is engaged in providing information technology and communications services. The Company's segments include Hull and East Yorkshire, SMB National, Enterprise and Shared. The Hull and East Yorkshire segment is engaged in providing communication services for consumers and small local businesses within Hull and East Yorkshire. The Enterprise segment is engaged in providing communication and collaboration services to its customers.

Thames Water

Funding Round in 2017
Thames Water Utilities Limited is a U.K.-based water and sewerage company that provides clean and take away waste water for almost 25 per cent of the U.K. population every day. It was also the official water utility services provider of the 2012 Olympic Games. Thames Water Utilities Limited carries out more than 400,000 tests per year on its drinking water. The company also speaks to its youngest customers through its sustainability and education programs in schools and effectively manage and maintain a number of nature reserves. Thames Water Utilities Limited is based in Berkshire, N.Y.
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