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David Smith

Managing Director and Co-head of Co-investment
Capital Dynamics

David is a Managing Director and Co-head of Co-investment at Capital Dynamics. David also chairs the firm’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Investment Committee. David has 28 years’ experience in private equity and infrastructure, having worked for GE, Ardian and First Reserve. David is a director of the Major Projects Association and a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

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Day 2

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

14:50 QUESTION TIME: Emerging trends in co-investments- 2015 compared to 2013/2014

What do the numbers say? Comparisons on LPs that have requested, participated and actually invested in co-investments this year compared to the last two years
Integrating co-investments as part of a fluid process and ensuring good alignment of interest with all parties- can it be automated?
When are co-investments best? How many co-investments are realistic and why?
Managing LP demands for co-investment with those that actually do them: Factors to consider in risk management, especially for smaller GPs
Staying front of mind for co-investments: Acting quickly, being flexible and showing that you are equipped to execute
Do co-investments really get the returns expected?