Altius Appoints Two to Global Investment Team

Altius Associates has appointed two senior associates to its global investment team. Jeffrey Kopocis will be based in Richmond, VA office and Arnaud Garel-Galais will be based in the London office.

PRESS RELEASE

Altius Associates Ltd. has appointed two Senior Associates to its global investment team. Jeffrey Kopocis will be based in Richmond, VA office and Arnaud Garel-Galais will be based in the London office.

Altius’ Head of Investments, Bradford Young said: “We are delighted that we were able to attract these high calibre investment professionals to strengthen our global investment team on the both sides of the Atlantic. These appointments reflect our commitment to providing clients with an outstanding level of advice and support.”

Mr. Kopocis joins Altius from, a multi-family office in Alexandria, VA where he was a leading investment professional and a member of the investment committee. Here, he played a critical role in conducting due diligence across private equity and venture capital funds, including experience with co-investments. Prior to this Mr. Kopocis worked for Cambridge Associates where he was a Senior Hedge Fund Analyst, providing consulting services to institutional clients.

Mr. Garel-Galais joins from Dahlia Partners, a Natixis subsidiary in the private equity business. Here he was an investment professional dedicated to the management of private equity fund-of-funds and has five years of private equity experience in primary, secondary and co-investment transactions, focusing on investments in France and Europe. Prior to this Mr. Garel-Galais held positions in the projects team in Risk Management at CALYON in Hong Kong.

In addition to Mr Kopocis and Mr Garel-Galais, Altius has made two further senior hires in 2013: Dr William (Billy) Charlton as a Partner and Head of US Investments and Joachim Suter as Partner, EMEA Investor Relations Team.

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About Altius Associates

Altius Associates currently advises and manages approximately $23 billion in private equity and real assets funds for clients based across Europe, North America and Australia. The firm has offices in London, Richmond, VA and Singapore.

For further information please contact:

Eric Warner, Investor Relations| +44 207 838 7652 | eric.warner@altius-associates.com
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