Aberdeen Asset Management

Aberdeen Asset Management is a global investment management firm that manages assets for institutional and retail clients through its offices worldwide. The firm focuses on delivering strong fund performance across various asset classes, leveraging its expertise to maintain a sustainable competitive advantage.

Myron Zhu

Co-head of Private Equity Asia Pacific

9 past transactions

Metro Ligero Oeste

Venture Round in 2016
Metro Ligero Oeste, S.A. is a transportation company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in light rail services. Established in 2007, it operates the ML2 and ML3 light rail lines, which connect the municipalities of Boadilla del Monte, Pozuelo de Alarcón, and Alcorcón to the broader Madrid regional public transport network, including the underground, suburban rail, and bus services. As a concessionary operator, it coordinates its services with the Consorcio Regional de Transporte de Madrid, ensuring a sustainable and reliable transport solution for residents and commuters in the area. The company is a subsidiary of Obrascon Huarte Lain SA and aims to provide comfortable and punctual transportation options.

Arden Asset Management

Acquisition in 2016
Arden Asset Management LLC is an employee-owned hedge fund specialist based in New York City, established in 1993. The firm focuses on creating and managing portfolios of hedge funds and offers a range of alternative investment solutions to institutional clients, including public and corporate pension funds, endowments, and foundations. Arden specializes in customized portfolio management tailored to the specific investment objectives of its clients, employing a research-driven approach that combines fundamental and quantitative analysis. The firm also manages a variety of registered funds, including mutual funds and a closed-end fund, aimed at providing access to diverse investment strategies. With a global client base and additional offices in London, Arden is dedicated to delivering high-quality investment management services.

FLAG Capital Management

Acquisition in 2015
FLAG Capital Management, founded in 1994, is a financial services firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, specializing in investment solutions for clients with limited access to premier venture capital fund managers. The firm has expanded its investment capabilities over the years, catering to a diverse clientele that includes private and public retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and ultra-high net worth individuals. In 2012, FLAG acquired Squadron Capital Management Limited, enhancing its reach in the Asia-Pacific region. FLAG offers a comprehensive platform encompassing venture capital, private equity, and real assets, along with customizable fund administration and reporting services. The firm has been entrusted with nearly $7 billion in client commitments and is registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. In 2015, FLAG was acquired by Aberdeen Asset Management.

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership

Acquisition in 2013
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) was a significant asset management firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland, recognized as one of the largest in Europe. The firm specialized in investing across a diverse range of asset classes, including equities, property, bonds, and cash, and offered expert solutions in multi-manager and multi-asset strategies. Its teams were known for their exceptional performance, driven by in-depth research and the ability to quickly identify and capitalize on investment opportunities. SWIP aimed to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns and high-quality service to a diverse clientele, which included individuals, pension funds, charities, and financial institutions worldwide. However, as of March 2014, SWIP was acquired by Aberdeen Asset Management and is no longer in operation.

Artio Global Investors

Acquisition in 2013
Artio Global Investors provides portfolio management and fund management services to its clients through its subsidiaries.

Citel

Venture Round in 2004
Citel is a leading provider of VoIP migration solutions, specializing in enabling enterprises to transition to IP telephony while maximizing their existing telecommunications investments. Founded in 1995 in Nottingham, UK, the company initially focused on computer telephony integration applications and has since expanded its offerings to include a comprehensive range of network-edge products. Citel's technology allows traditional telephones to make calls via internet protocols, providing organizations with cost-effective communication solutions without the need to invest in new IP phones. Through its innovative hardware and technology, Citel helps businesses realize the productivity and financial benefits associated with modern telephony systems.

Essential Viewing

Series A in 2001
Founded in 1999 to commercialise leading edge video compression technology developed at the University of Strathclyde, Essential Viewing provides a suite of products that enable the wide area transport of real-time and on-demand video streams over any communications network, including GPRS, 3G and Satellite.

Voxar

Venture Round in 2000
Voxar is the acknowledged leader in 3D for PACS. The company develops 3D medical imaging software, which allows the rapid display and analysis of 3D medical scan images from CT, MRI, PET and Ultrasound for scanner modality workstations or embedded into PACS.

Appsco

Series B in 2000
AppsCo Software Limited, established in 1998 and headquartered in Surrey, United Kingdom, specializes in data mart and analytic application development tools. The company offers AppsMart, an innovative analytic application development environment featuring patent-pending technology. This platform allows developers to create data marts tailored to specific vertical market solutions using standardized templates and processes. AppsCo focuses on providing secure, integrated access to company applications through a centralized portal, enhancing visibility and control for enterprises. Employees benefit from a user-friendly dashboard that facilitates single sign-on integration, while businesses enjoy improved management of user access to applications and reduced operational burdens. AppsCo also maintains operations in Bellevue, Washington, and is supported by several venture capital firms.
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