
French asset manager launches PE unit
Meeschaert Capital Partners, focusing on growth capital and small- and mid-cap buyouts, has been established by French asset management group Meeschaert Gestion Privée.
The management company is waiting to receive approval from regulatory body AMF before raising its first FCPR vehicle.
Meeschaert Capital Partners' team comprises four professionals.
Kevin Dolan has notably contributed to the launch of AXA's and Edmond de Rothschild's private equity activities.
Geoffroy de Chézelles joins from BNP Paribas, where he worked for 10 years in the corporate finance division.
Hervé Fonta spent the past seven years at Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners; he also worked for six years at Chequers Capital.
Meanwhile, Fabien Sultan joins from Activa Capital, which he co-founded.
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