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Stephan has been HFAME's Chief Executive since March 2001 and had professional experience, mostly in investment banking and corporate finance.
Most recently he had been a senior member of Siemens' mergers & acquisitions (M&A) team and was responsible for the implementation of a large part of the group's wide ranging restructuring in 1999 and 2000 in Germany and to some extent the United States.
Prior to that he had been an Executive Director at UBS Warburg, specialising in M&A and equity capital markets in continental Europe.
Until its merger with Juniper Networks Inc in July 2002, Stephan was also a member of the board of directors of Unisphere Networks Inc., a Siemens group company in the United States.
Throughout his career, both professional and academic, Stephan has put a particular emphasis on issues surrounding shareholder value generation and turn-around situations.
He holds a business degree and PhD, both from St. Gallen University where he was a scholar of the German National Scholarship Foundation.
In his prior military career, Stephan had been with the German armoured infantry, leaving the service as Lieutenant and platoon leader.
Stephan brings a wealth of international experience to HFAME's European effort, having lived and/or worked for extended periods of time in Germany (both West and East), Switzerland, the UK and the United States.
As Chief Executive of HFAME, Stephan oversees all aspects of the business, including investment, corporate governance and shareholder engagement, public relations and overall management issues.
Anciens postes connus de Stephan D. Howaldt
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Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd.
 Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd. (HFAME) is a subsidiary of Hermes Fund Managers Ltd., ultimately owned by BT Group plc (LSE: BT.A; NYSE: BT). The firm operates in close partnership with their fellow subsidiary Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd., and both firms are in the process of merging. Based in London, HFAME manages the Hermes European Focus Fund. Their clients include pension funds, insurance companies, government entities, financial institutions, charities and endowments. | President | 28/02/2009 |
Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd.
 Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd. (HFAM) is the asset management subsidiary of RWC Focus Asset Management Ltd.., itself a subsidiary of RWC Partners Ltd. in Great Britain. The Hermes group originated as the investment management team of the Post Office Staff Superannuation Fund, and was formally established in 1983 when the fund split into the Post Office and British Telecommunication Staff Superannuation Schemes. In 1995 the Hermes group became a wholly-owned subsidiary of their largest client BT and HFAM was established in 1998. Located in London, the firm provides investment management services to institutional clients, primarily in Great Britain. They manage shareholder engagement funds and have established a strategic alliance with US-based Relational Investors. They also manage a Japanese shareholder engagement fund jointly with Japan-based Nissay Asset Management Corp. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/02/2009 |
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Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd.
Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd. (HFAME) is a subsidiary of Hermes Fund Managers Ltd., ultimately owned by BT Group plc (LSE: BT.A; NYSE: BT). The firm operates in close partnership with their fellow subsidiary Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd., and both firms are in the process of merging. Based in London, HFAME manages the Hermes European Focus Fund. Their clients include pension funds, insurance companies, government entities, financial institutions, charities and endowments. | Finance |
Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd.
Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Hermes Focus Asset Management Ltd. (HFAM) is the asset management subsidiary of RWC Focus Asset Management Ltd.., itself a subsidiary of RWC Partners Ltd. in Great Britain. The Hermes group originated as the investment management team of the Post Office Staff Superannuation Fund, and was formally established in 1983 when the fund split into the Post Office and British Telecommunication Staff Superannuation Schemes. In 1995 the Hermes group became a wholly-owned subsidiary of their largest client BT and HFAM was established in 1998. Located in London, the firm provides investment management services to institutional clients, primarily in Great Britain. They manage shareholder engagement funds and have established a strategic alliance with US-based Relational Investors. They also manage a Japanese shareholder engagement fund jointly with Japan-based Nissay Asset Management Corp. | Finance |
