Cairngorm Capital overview
Stories about Cairngorm Capital
Cairngorm appoints HIG deal-maker
Former surgeon Amit Thaper is charged with seeking new investments in the services, distribution and manufacturing sectors.
Cairngorm holds final close on Fund II - Exclusive
The haul includes £100m of institutional capital for its second vehicle, PEI has learned.
Cairngorm hires Goldman Sachs exec
Stuart Whiteford’s appointment is the first of several planned in the coming months as the firm gears up to close its second fund.
Cairngorm to complete first investment in Q1 2016
The new firm’s management team stands at six following the appointment of Alex Bayliss and John Naylor-Leyland as investment directors.
Cairngorm Capital raises £50m from three LPs
The first time fund founded by former HIG Capital partner Andrew Steel started talking with investors at the beginning of the year.
Cairngorm Capital contact information
Offices
3rd Floor 44 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2DY, United KingdomContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Adam Watson | Job titleInvestment Director | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email  --------- |
| Mr. Warren Gee | Job titleManaging Director and Chief Portfolio Officer | LocationEdinburgh, United Kingdom | Email ---------- |
| Mr. Andrew Steel | Job titleFounder and Managing Partner | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email -------- |
| Mr. George Buckle | Job titleInvestment Director | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email ----------- |
Cairngorm Capital funds managed
Closed funds: 3
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size ------ | Close dateAug 2021 | Strategy ---------- | |
Fund size ------- | Close dateApr 2017 | Strategy ----------- | |
Fund size --------- | Close dateSep 2015 | Strategy ----------- | |
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Have deal certainty? Sold!
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