Jeremy Coller
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Jeremy Coller is a British financial executive. He is CEO and CIO of Coller Capital
, a British private equity
firm, which he founded in 1990.
For 20 years, Jeremy Coller has played a key role in the evolution of the secondary market
for private equity. In 2009, Jeremy won PEI’s ‘Private Equity Leader’ award, and was recently voted one of the most influential people in European financial markets and private equity by Financial News and Real Deals magazines.
Jeremy's early career was spent as Head of Research at Fidelity International and as a sector fund manager at ICI Pension Plan, where he was an early investor in Dayton Carr's
Venture Capital Fund of America, an early secondaries firm
.
Jeremy attended Carmel College. He holds a Master's degree in Philosophy from the University of Sussex
, and a Bachelor's degree from Manchester University School of Management. He also took the Diplome Cours de Civilisation at the Sorbonne
.
Jeremy is married with two children and lives in London.
Coller Capital
Coller Capital, founded in 1990 by Jeremy Coller, is one of the leading global investors in the Private equity secondary market ....
, a British private equity
Private equity
Private equity, in finance, is an asset class consisting of equity securities in operating companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange....
firm, which he founded in 1990.
For 20 years, Jeremy Coller has played a key role in the evolution of the secondary market
Private equity secondary market
In finance, the private equity secondary market refers to the buying and selling of pre-existing investor commitments to private equity and other alternative investment funds....
for private equity. In 2009, Jeremy won PEI’s ‘Private Equity Leader’ award, and was recently voted one of the most influential people in European financial markets and private equity by Financial News and Real Deals magazines.
Jeremy's early career was spent as Head of Research at Fidelity International and as a sector fund manager at ICI Pension Plan, where he was an early investor in Dayton Carr's
Dayton Carr
Dayton Carr is the founder of Venture Capital Fund of America a private equity firm that is credited with inventing the Private equity secondary market....
Venture Capital Fund of America, an early secondaries firm
Private equity secondary market
In finance, the private equity secondary market refers to the buying and selling of pre-existing investor commitments to private equity and other alternative investment funds....
.
Jeremy attended Carmel College. He holds a Master's degree in Philosophy from the University of Sussex
University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is an English public research university situated next to the East Sussex village of Falmer, within the city of Brighton and Hove. The University received its Royal Charter in August 1961....
, and a Bachelor's degree from Manchester University School of Management. He also took the Diplome Cours de Civilisation at the Sorbonne
Sorbonne
The Sorbonne is an edifice of the Latin Quarter, in Paris, France, which has been the historical house of the former University of Paris...
.
Jeremy is married with two children and lives in London.
See also
- Coller CapitalColler CapitalColler Capital, founded in 1990 by Jeremy Coller, is one of the leading global investors in the Private equity secondary market ....
- Private equity secondary marketPrivate equity secondary marketIn finance, the private equity secondary market refers to the buying and selling of pre-existing investor commitments to private equity and other alternative investment funds....
- Private EquityPrivate equityPrivate equity, in finance, is an asset class consisting of equity securities in operating companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange....
- Fund of fundsFund of fundsA "fund of funds" is an investment strategy of holding a portfolio of other investment funds rather than investing directly in shares, bonds or other securities. This type of investing is often referred to as multi-manager investment...
External links
- Coller Capital
- Coller Capital - Biography of Jeremy Coller
- The World Technology Network - 2004 World Technology Awards Winners & Finalists - Biography of Jeremy Coller