Universal Investment

Universal Investment is a leading independent investment company and fund administrator based in Frankfurt, Germany. It provides administration, structuring and risk-management services for funds and investment structures to institutional investors and fund initiators. The company offers three main product lines—Securities, Alternative Investments, and Portfolio Management—covering master KVG structures, real estate and real assets, and rule-based investment strategies. It oversees more than 1,400 funds and investment structures and employs about 700 people. Assets under administration total around EUR 462 billion, with roughly EUR 360 billion in retail and institutional products and EUR 102 billion in additional services such as insourcing and direct investments. Universal Investment focuses on efficient administration, risk management and tailored investment support for institutional clients, asset managers and fund sponsors.