Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited (London)


Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited is a large advisory firm based in London. It manages $1.56 billion of regulatory assets for 14 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2018.

Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and loan servicing. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm also engages as direct & super-senior lending; real estate rental.

Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited is $1.56 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 7% since the beginning of its operation, and $655.46 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $1.56 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $111.24 million each.
Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited has custody of $901.84 million in cash and securities for 3 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, and performance-based fees. Flat-fee based compensation is the most transparent and the one you can safely predict in advance. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Michael Alexander Kasper serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Michael Alexander Kasper is pooled investment vehicles with 14 clients and $1.56 billion of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $1.56 billion for 14 clients. 79% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited also advises several private funds. Namely, two real estate funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $0 to $1,000.

Careers at Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited

The company employs 18 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 33 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There are 2 people with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm compensates employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Michael Alexander Kasper has been acting as President since 1 Jan 2017. Vanessa Claire Balshaw joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Katherine Elizabeth Squire Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2017 Other 6738205
Man Investment Holdings Ltd (Uk) Shareholder 1 Jan 2017 75% - 100% foreign
Michael Alexander Kasper Director 1 Jan 2017 Other 5145220
Elizabeth Anne Woods Secretary 1 Jan 2017 Other 6777465
George Edmund Richard Wood Director 1 Jan 2017 Other 6448721
Tania Inge Maria Cruickshank Director 1 Jan 2017 Other 6932705
Man Investment Holdings Limited Shareholder 1 Jan 2017 75% - 100% foreign entity
Mark Daniel Jones Director 1 Jun 2019 Other 6270296
Vanessa Claire Balshaw Director 1 Jul 2019 Other 7161468

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 9 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
E D & F Man Investments Ltd (Jersey) Shareholder 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Uk Limited Shareholder 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Investments Finance Limited Shareholder 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Strategic Holdings Limited Shareholder 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% foreign entity
E D & F Man Investments Limited Shareholder 1 Jul 2010 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Plc Shareholder 1 Nov 2012 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Limited Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Treasury Limited Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Plc Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity

Based in London

The principal office where Man Global Private Markets (Uk) Limited performs its advisory services is located at Riverbank House, London, Ec4 R 3 Ad, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number +44 20 7144 1000. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm gmt/bst on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at man.com/gpm.