Florian Lahnstein
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Florian Lahnstein is one of Germany's
leading corporate managers. Born in Düsseldorf
, he is CEO and Founding Partner of RiverRock European Capital Partners LLP, an alternative asset management firm which he co-founded with Prof. Roland Berger
(Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
). Other partners in the firm are Gero Wendenburg and Jason Carley.
The firm has launched a Credit Fund The European Opportunities Fund and launched an Italian SPAC
in early 2011 called Italy1.
Before RiverRock, between 1998 and 2008, Lahnstein was an investment banker at Merrill Lynch
- Head German TMT, UBS - Head Germany IB, and Bear Stearns
- Head European IB. Prior to that he worked at Bertelsmann AG.
Lahnstein is the son of the former German Federal Minister of Finance
and Federal Minister of Economics Manfred Lahnstein
.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
leading corporate managers. Born in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...
, he is CEO and Founding Partner of RiverRock European Capital Partners LLP, an alternative asset management firm which he co-founded with Prof. Roland Berger
Roland Berger
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(Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants is a global strategy consulting firm headquartered in Munich, with 43 offices in 31 countries. Roland Berger Strategy Consultants was founded in 1967 by Prof. Roland Berger...
). Other partners in the firm are Gero Wendenburg and Jason Carley.
The firm has launched a Credit Fund The European Opportunities Fund and launched an Italian SPAC
Special purpose acquisition company
A special-purpose acquisition company is a collective investment scheme that allows public stock market investors to invest in private equity type transactions, particularly leveraged buyouts...
in early 2011 called Italy1.
Before RiverRock, between 1998 and 2008, Lahnstein was an investment banker at Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch is the wealth management division of Bank of America. With over 15,000 financial advisors and $2.2 trillion in client assets it is the world's largest brokerage. Formerly known as Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., prior to 2009 the firm was publicly owned and traded on the New York...
- Head German TMT, UBS - Head Germany IB, and Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns
The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. based in New York City, was a global investment bank and securities trading and brokerage, until its sale to JPMorgan Chase in 2008 during the global financial crisis and recession...
- Head European IB. Prior to that he worked at Bertelsmann AG.
Lahnstein is the son of the former German Federal Minister of Finance
Federal Minister of Finance (Germany)
The Federal Ministry of Finance is part of the German federal government and is responsible for managing the federal budget. The finance minister is the only minister who can veto a decision of the government if it would lead to additional expenditure...
and Federal Minister of Economics Manfred Lahnstein
Manfred Lahnstein
Manfred Lahnstein is a German politician . In 1982 he was German Federal Minister of Finance as well as Federal Minister of Economics and until 2004 worked for the media conglomerate Bertelsmann.- Family :...
.