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Bernd Obergfell

Bernd Obergfell

Head of External Communications

+49 69 71043 575

bernd.obergfell@universal-investment.com

Alfons Niederländer

Alfons Niederlaender

Senior Communications Manager

+49 69 71043 2513

alfons.niederlaender@universal-investment.com

Suvi Wentland

Suvi Wentland

Senior Communications Manager

+49 69 71043 2130

suvi.wentland@universal-investment.com

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John BurnsJohn Burns, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Matthias HeissMathias Heiss, Chief Operation Officer (COO), CEO UI Germany

Christiana Huebschen, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
André Jaeger, Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

Bartlomiej JakubiecBartłomiej Jakubiec, Country Head Poland
Matthias HeissMathias Heiss, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) UI Germany, Managing Director

Francesca McDonagh, Group Chief Executive Officer
Keith MilneKeith Milne, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Universal Investment Ireland, Executive Director

Further topics

  • Robert Bluhm
    News
    May 2025

    ESG Remains a Central Topic for Institutional Investors and Fund Initiators in Europe

    For some time now, and especially since the inauguration of Donald Trump as US President, the topic of ESG (environmental, social and governance considerations) has seemed to irreversibly fade into obscurity. Major corporations are shutting down their Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) programmes, and global financial institutions are withdrawing en masse from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA).
    Author: Robert Bluhm Read More
  • Markus Bannwart
    News
    April 2025

    Rethought and greatly enhanced: how ELTIFs are widening the investment spectrum for retail clients and (semi-) institutional investors

    At the beginning of 2024, the revised ELTIF 2.0 framework entered into force, followed by the regulatory technical standards in October of the same year. In addition to a broad spectrum of investments in tangible assets, including a wider range of real estate opportunities, up to 45 per cent may now be held in assets that would be eligible for a UCITS fund. ELTIF 2.0 thus enables individual investment strategies to be realised with significantly greater ease and flexibility.
    Author: Markus Bannwart Read More
  • Press Release
    07. April 2025

    Celebrating 25 years in Luxembourg, Universal Investment is the largest Third-Party ManCo

    Universal Investment Group is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Third-Party ManCo in Luxembourg, where it has grown into one of the largest fund services platforms. 

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