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Baar-Zug, 5 March 2013
Partners Group recognized as a leader in the private markets industry’s most comprehensive awards
Partners Group, the global private markets investment manager, has won four awards in the prestigious Private Equity International (PEI) and Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) 2012 awards. The industry’s most comprehensive, these awards recognize leading private markets investors around the world. The awards are totally independent and are based on the votes of thousands of industry participants.
As the only firm to be awarded three titles in the PEI awards, Partners Group was named Secondaries Firm of the Year in both Asia and Europe and Mid-Cap Lender of the Year in Europe. In addition, the firm was recognized as Global Multi-Manager of the Year for its private real estate business, which underlines its global integrated approach to investing.
Dr. Marcel Erni, Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer, comments, "Based on the solid investment performance we have been able to achieve, we are pleased to see our clients continuing to entrust us with further commitments and are delighted and honored by the support we have received from our clients as well as our industry peers in receiving these awards. We continue to expand our investment platform to capitalize on the current opportunities. Our global team of 625 employees in 15 offices remains dedicated to identifying real value on behalf of our clients and we see a sustained opportunity to generate superior return potential for our clients."