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Real asset based solutions tackling the key environmental and societal challenges faced by humanity
We intentionally scale impactful infrastructure assets that are good for investors because they are good for people and the planet.
To solve society’s most difficult challenges by partnering with the smartest capital to make great investments.
The problem of achieving ‘net zero’ is broad and non-linear, covering everything from low carbon footprint food, great access to the internet, how we care for the elderly, to how we turn our waste into a valuable product.
To reach it will require a multi-faceted approach, incorporating a range of interlinked solutions, covering everything from ensuring access to the internet to how we process our waste.
We strive to target investments that have the potential to deliver the biggest impact and the best financial returns for our clients. This is done through innovative real asset based infrastructure investment across six key subsectors.
DecarbonisationHydrogen and EV infrastructure, heat solutions, energy transition infrastructure |
Digital inclusion
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Health & education
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Regeneration
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Resource efficiency
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Waste solutions
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We believe the path to net zero and sustainable living presents a $100 trillion+ opportunity and to participate requires a joined-up approach and multi-year commitment.
Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure with Gresham House offers appealing characteristics to buy-and-hold investors and provides the potential for stable, long-term returns.
Sustainable Infrastructure investments can benefit from:
➕ Downside protection through substantial asset-backing
➕ The potential for capital growth
➕ Attractive long-term cash flow yields
➕ Material positive social and environmental impact
➕ Returns with a low correlation to the broader economy or financial markets
Feeding the world through vertical farming – reaching new heights to safeguard food security and grow perfection.
A new plan for the planet – advancing a new mechanism for nature recovery.
Our focus is on sub-£50mn investments in regional projects where there is typically less competition.
We believe that with the right strategy and the right manager the potential for both social and financial returns can be achieved.
Indeed, when implemented well, we believe the potential for attractive financial returns is secured because of the impact.
Our team are highly experienced and have raised and invested >£550mn to-date across 12 infrastructure platform investments within our inaugural flagship strategy, BSIF.
Building on this success, further deployment will leverage these platform deals and we have an extensive (£1.6bn+) controlled pipeline for our latest strategy, BSIF II.
All our investments are required to deliver a positive social and/or environmental impact and are aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Vitally, they must also deliver strong risk-adjusted financial returns for our investors.
We also offer local co-investment opportunities for LPs either via a side car or on a deal-by-deal basis.
Investors can access Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure investment opportunities in three ways: Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS), direct investment or co-investment.
For information, please contact:
Heather Fleming, Managing Director, Institutional Business +44 (0)20 3873 5908 h.fleming@greshamhouse.com |
Anthony Crosbie Dawson, Director, Private Clients +44 (0)1451 843 096 a.crosbiedawson@greshamhouse.com |
Closed to new investors.
Private fund, focused on less-competitive smaller investments which aim to deliver superior returns with a material positive social and environmental impact.
Closed to new investors.
Private fund, focused on less-competitive smaller investments which aim to deliver superior returns with a material positive social and environmental impact.
Peter is Managing Director of Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure division and Fund Manager for our British Sustainable Infrastructure Fund (BSIF) strategy. He is also a member of the Gresham House Sustainability Executive Committee and the Gresham House Asset Management Board.
Prior to Gresham House, Peter led the investment and exit of the Sustainable Infrastructure-focused Environmental Capital Fund (ECF) for SEP, one of Europe’s most successful VC firms.
With over 22 years of public and private equity investment, development and fund management experience, including two top-decile infrastructure fund exits, he has invested into and exited over 200 infrastructure and technology companies across all sectors with an equity value of over £1.7bn and capital value of c.£5.5bn.
Peter has had board member roles on over 90 investee companies and is a Senior Associate of the Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL). Peter is also an active investor in early-stage sustainability companies.
He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with honours and two further Bachelor degrees in Finance (BFin) and Commerce (BCom), all from the University of Adelaide, and is a proud graduate of CISL’s Business Sustainability Management programme.
Simon joined Gresham House in December 2022.
Simon has over 25 years’ experience in corporate advisory, private equity, M&A, debt advisory, strategic business planning, performance improvement and board governance. He has led over a dozen successful private equity exits and is an experienced non-executive director.
Before joining Gresham House, Simon was a Partner, Head of Portfolio and member of the Investment Committee at Bowmark Capital. He also co-chaired the Exit and Valuations Committees. Prior to that, he was Senior Portfolio Director at Lloyds Development Capital.
Before his career in private equity, Simon spent nearly 20 years as an advisor, initially at KPMG in Birmingham before moving to Deloitte in 2005. At Deloitte, Simon was a Partner and Head of UK regional Corporate Advisory, a business he established to advise fast growing mid-market privately owned and private equity backed businesses across the UK regions.
During his time as an advisor, Simon completed several corporate secondments in board level roles to help companies including a large construction company, multinational airline, global consumer product manufacturer, football league club and UK based listed retailer. He also has extensive international experience, including a two-year secondment to Melbourne Australia with Deloitte. Simon has worked across a variety of sectors, in particular healthcare, education, retail, TMT, infrastructure and construction.
Simon is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW). He holds a Bachelor of Social Science (B.Soc.Sc) degree in Money, Banking and Finance from the University of Birmingham.
Chris joined Gresham House in August 2023.
Chris has over 20 years’ experience in private equity, corporate finance & restructuring, strategic business planning, M&A, performance improvement, and is an experienced non-executive director.
Before joining Gresham House, Chris spent seven years as a Portfolio Director at Lloyds Development Capital where he worked with around 30 businesses across a broad range of sectors including IT services and unified communications, business services, educational support services, construction, manufacturing, logistics and financial services to deliver numerous successful acquisitions and exits.
Prior to his career in private equity, Chris spent 15 years at Deloitte LLP as an advisor to UK mid-market board teams, shareholders, private equity investors and lenders. During this time, Chris also undertook a secondment at a major UK high street lender, gaining first-hand experience of credit and internal banking procedures, debt and security structures.
Chris is a Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) and holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nottingham.
Ruth joined Gresham House on a permanent basis in February 2021, delivering investments in sustainable infrastructure. Prior to this she had supported the team as a consultant from April 2020.
Ruth has 20 years’ infrastructure experience through her first career as a projects lawyer, during which she worked on infrastructure projects both large and small across a range of sectors, including the £3bn Greater Manchester Waste PFI Project. Over the last 10 years, Ruth’s focus has been supporting funders and developers on renewables, waste and social infrastructure projects from inception, through construction, operation and to secondary market disposal.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Ruth spent 15 years at Ashfords LLP where she was a senior partner who founded and was the head of the Projects Team. Ruth’s other leadership roles included acting as the head of the Energy and Waste Sector Team and she spent 3 years as a member of the firm’s management board.
Ruth trained and qualified at Wragge & Co (now Gowling WLR) and holds an LLB (Hons) from Birmingham University.
Stevie joined Gresham House in January 2018 and works on both public and private transactions across the full range of funds, spending the majority of time working on the British Strategic Investment Fund in the Sustainable Infrastructure team.
Prior to Gresham House, Stevie worked for Lloyds Banking Group in their Leveraged Finance Team, following the completion of the graduate scheme where she gained exposure to a wide range of Capital Market products.
Stevie holds a BA (Hons) in Economics from Durham University and has passed CFA Level II.
Sharan joined Gresham House in April 2021. Prior to this he spent four years at Octopus Investments, where he focused on renewable energy investment transactions (£165mn closed) and fundraising (£600mn closed).
He has six years’ experience in finance, with a BSc (Hons) in Business Management from King’s College London and an MSc from Imperial College London in Economics and Strategy.
He also has four years’ experience working on a technology start-up, which he co-founded while at university.
Sharan used to play chess for Great Britain.
Mathangi joined Gresham House in January 2023 and is an Investment Manager in the Sustainable Infrastructure team.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Mathangi worked at an impact venture capital fund in India as an investment fellow where she was responsible for setting up the fund along with building the fund’s investment thesis and deal pipeline. Prior to that she was part of EY India’s Financial Due Diligence team.
Mathangi has seven years of work experience in the industry and is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. She also holds an MBA from HEC Paris with a specialisation in Finance.
Matthew joined Gresham House in July 2024. Prior to this he spent 3.5 years at HSBC where he worked across the Natural Resources sector team and Real Assets Finance team, focusing on renewables, power & utilities, energy and infrastructure transactions.
He has over 3.5 years of experience in finance, with a degree in Law and a degree in Accounting (BAcc LLB) from Stellenbosch University.
Matthew is a Fellow of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation.
Jane joined Gresham House in July 2023 to work on the Sustainable Infrastructure team.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Jane worked as an Investment Analyst for the renewable energy fund at Temporis Capital focusing on investing in solar, wind and battery storage assets. Jane has also worked in project finance roles across core infrastructure and real estate finance whilst at Allied Irish Bank in Dublin.
Jane graduated from University College Dublin in 2019 receiving a first class BSc (Hons) in Economics & Finance and has passed CFA Level II.
Vanessa joined Gresham House in July 2023.
Vanessa previously worked at Secretariat as a forensic accountant, where she was responsible for performing valuation analyses, determining economic assumptions, and quantifying damages. Prior to this, Vanessa worked on high-profile financial crime investigations for FTI Consulting.
Vanessa is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and holds a MMath (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of York.
David joined Gresham House in January 2022 as Fund Controller working on BSIF strategies within our Sustainable Infrastructure team.
Prior to joining Gresham House, David worked as an Audit and Corporate Finance Manager at Magma Chartered Accountants, specialising in full audit services across SME owner-managed businesses, renewable energy companies, fund accounting and auditing of international listed groups.
David has 10 years’ experience working in the financial services industry.
Baroness Natalie Evans of Bowes Park is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. She was appointed as a life peer in October 2014 and was Leader of the House of Lords and a member of the UK Government’s Cabinet between 2016 and 2022 – the longest serving Leader for 70 years.
Between 2015 and 2016 she was a junior Government minister in the Department of Education, Department for Work and Pensions, and the Ministry of Justice. Before entering the House of Lords, Natalie held a variety of senior positions including CEO of the New Schools Network, Deputy Director of Policy Exchange, and Head of Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce.
Heather is Managing Director, Institutional Business and a member of the GHAM Board.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Heather spent seven years at Fidelity International, latterly as Head of Institutional Distribution for UK & Ireland. She also previously held business development and client relationship positions at BankInvest, Capital International and Gartmore where she focussed on U.K & Ireland and Nordic institutional investors.
Heather has over 25 years of financial experience and holds a BA (Hons) in Politics from Durham University and the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Society of the UK.
Jamie joined Gresham House in October 2022 as a Client Services Associate within our Institutional Distribution team.
He previously spent five years at Cazenove, the wealth management arm of Schroders as a Client Services Executive within their Charities team. Prior to that, Jamie worked within the UK Retail Sales team at Schroders.
Jamie holds the CFA Institute Investment Foundations Certificate and Unit 1 of the IMC.
Belinda joined Gresham House in July 2024 as an Analyst in the Institutional Distribution team.
Prior to Gresham House, Belinda worked at GAM Investments as a Distribution Trainee during her industrial placement year working alongside the RFP, Global Consultant Relations, and Client Service Operations teams.
She holds a BA (Hons) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Loughborough University with a Diploma in Professional Studies.
Keisha-Ann joined Gresham House in November 2020 as part of the Institutional Sales team and is responsible for institutional business development and consultant relations, fundraising across Gresham House’s Real Assets strategies.
Prior to Gresham House, she spent five years at quantitative investment manager, Winton, where she was responsible for investor relations coverage of investment consultants and Winton’s global institutional and wholesale clients including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, investment banks, family offices and endowments.
Keisha-Ann holds a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Leeds.
Claire joined Gresham House in August 2023 as Head of Business Development in the UK and Irish Institutional market.
Prior to Gresham House, Claire worked at Schroders for ten years and held positions as Head of Sustainability UK and Co-Head of the UK Institutional Business.
Claire started her career at M&G Investments, before moving to Baring Asset Management where she spent 11 years with the last six years in a UK Institutional Business Development role.
Claire is IMC qualified and has obtained the CFA ESG certificate.
Ben is Head of Institutional Business, and joined Gresham House in May 2024.
Prior to joining the firm Ben was the EMEA Commercial Officer at Cambridge Associates, where he was responsible for Business Development & Marketing focussing on Institutional investors, Endowment & Foundations and Family Offices. Before, joining Cambridge Associates, Ben spent 18 years at Mercer Investments in several leadership roles including European Head of Mercer Sentinel and the UK Head of Fiduciary Management. In his previous roles Ben has been responsible for developing propositions across Europe, Asia and the Middle East, including spending time as the Head of Mercer’s Middle East business based in Dubai.
Ben holds a MSc in Accounting and Finance from DeMonfort University and a BSc (Econ) in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Buckingham. He is also a qualified Actuary, has passed the Investment Management Certificate and has over 20 years-experience in the financial industry.
David joined Gresham House in June 2023 as an RFP Analyst within our Institutional Distribution team. He is responsible for ensuring the consistency and quality of the firm’s investment proposal content and processes as well as contributing to the production of marketing materials.
David has over 15 years of experience within financial services distribution, having worked with a number of global fund management firms as an investment and RFP writer and business manager.
He holds an MA (Hons) in Modern Languages from the University of St Andrews and the Investment Management Certificate.
Alastair joined Gresham House in 2023 and is responsible for growing and maintaining relationships with institutional asset owners and consultants.
Alastair has over 15 years’ experience working with institutional investors. Prior to Gresham House, Alastair worked at Ninety One where he was responsible for business development with UK institutions. Prior to Ninety One, Alastair held business development and client management positions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, focussing on the UK and Ireland.
Alastair holds a BA in Management Studies from Nottingham University, the CFA Certificate in ESG Investing and is a CFA charter holder.
Harry joined Gresham House in December 2023 as an Analyst in the Institutional Sales team.
Prior to this he completed a 3-month internship with the team.
He holds a First Class BA (Hons) in Geography from Durham University having graduated in 2022.
Liz joined Gresham House from Legal & General Investment Management, where she was an Investment Reporting Analyst working with Institutional clients.
Prior to Legal & General, Liz held roles as a Client Service Analyst at Wellington Management, covering the Global Wealth channel in Europe and Asia, and as an Investor Relations Specialist at NewSmith Asset Management.
Liz holds the Investment Management Certificate and has a BA in French & Spanish from University College London.
Anthony’s background is in investment banking, having previously worked for international firms in London, New York and South America, including Macquarie and Merrill Lynch. At Gresham House, he is responsible for business development, marketing and sales for our forestry and new energy assets, also managing one of the funds.
Anthony has a BA (Hons) in History from Newcastle University and is an Investment Management Certificate holder. He is also a registered adviser with the Financial Conduct Authority.
Heather is Managing Director, Institutional Business and a member of the GHAM Board.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Heather spent seven years at Fidelity International, latterly as Head of Institutional Distribution for UK & Ireland. She also previously held business development and client relationship positions at BankInvest, Capital International and Gartmore where she focussed on U.K & Ireland and Nordic institutional investors.
Heather has over 25 years of financial experience and holds a BA (Hons) in Politics from Durham University and the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Society of the UK.
Jamie joined Gresham House in October 2022 as a Client Services Associate within our Institutional Distribution team.
He previously spent five years at Cazenove, the wealth management arm of Schroders as a Client Services Executive within their Charities team. Prior to that, Jamie worked within the UK Retail Sales team at Schroders.
Jamie holds the CFA Institute Investment Foundations Certificate and Unit 1 of the IMC.
Belinda joined Gresham House in July 2024 as an Analyst in the Institutional Distribution team.
Prior to Gresham House, Belinda worked at GAM Investments as a Distribution Trainee during her industrial placement year working alongside the RFP, Global Consultant Relations, and Client Service Operations teams.
She holds a BA (Hons) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Loughborough University with a Diploma in Professional Studies.
Keisha-Ann joined Gresham House in November 2020 as part of the Institutional Sales team and is responsible for institutional business development and consultant relations, fundraising across Gresham House’s Real Assets strategies.
Prior to Gresham House, she spent five years at quantitative investment manager, Winton, where she was responsible for investor relations coverage of investment consultants and Winton’s global institutional and wholesale clients including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, investment banks, family offices and endowments.
Keisha-Ann holds a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Leeds.
Claire joined Gresham House in August 2023 as Head of Business Development in the UK and Irish Institutional market.
Prior to Gresham House, Claire worked at Schroders for ten years and held positions as Head of Sustainability UK and Co-Head of the UK Institutional Business.
Claire started her career at M&G Investments, before moving to Baring Asset Management where she spent 11 years with the last six years in a UK Institutional Business Development role.
Claire is IMC qualified and has obtained the CFA ESG certificate.
Ben is Head of Institutional Business, and joined Gresham House in May 2024.
Prior to joining the firm Ben was the EMEA Commercial Officer at Cambridge Associates, where he was responsible for Business Development & Marketing focussing on Institutional investors, Endowment & Foundations and Family Offices. Before, joining Cambridge Associates, Ben spent 18 years at Mercer Investments in several leadership roles including European Head of Mercer Sentinel and the UK Head of Fiduciary Management. In his previous roles Ben has been responsible for developing propositions across Europe, Asia and the Middle East, including spending time as the Head of Mercer’s Middle East business based in Dubai.
Ben holds a MSc in Accounting and Finance from DeMonfort University and a BSc (Econ) in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Buckingham. He is also a qualified Actuary, has passed the Investment Management Certificate and has over 20 years-experience in the financial industry.
David joined Gresham House in June 2023 as an RFP Analyst within our Institutional Distribution team. He is responsible for ensuring the consistency and quality of the firm’s investment proposal content and processes as well as contributing to the production of marketing materials.
David has over 15 years of experience within financial services distribution, having worked with a number of global fund management firms as an investment and RFP writer and business manager.
He holds an MA (Hons) in Modern Languages from the University of St Andrews and the Investment Management Certificate.
Alastair joined Gresham House in 2023 and is responsible for growing and maintaining relationships with institutional asset owners and consultants.
Alastair has over 15 years’ experience working with institutional investors. Prior to Gresham House, Alastair worked at Ninety One where he was responsible for business development with UK institutions. Prior to Ninety One, Alastair held business development and client management positions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, focussing on the UK and Ireland.
Alastair holds a BA in Management Studies from Nottingham University, the CFA Certificate in ESG Investing and is a CFA charter holder.
Harry joined Gresham House in December 2023 as an Analyst in the Institutional Sales team.
Prior to this he completed a 3-month internship with the team.
He holds a First Class BA (Hons) in Geography from Durham University having graduated in 2022.
Liz joined Gresham House from Legal & General Investment Management, where she was an Investment Reporting Analyst working with Institutional clients.
Prior to Legal & General, Liz held roles as a Client Service Analyst at Wellington Management, covering the Global Wealth channel in Europe and Asia, and as an Investor Relations Specialist at NewSmith Asset Management.
Liz holds the Investment Management Certificate and has a BA in French & Spanish from University College London.
Chris is a Managing Director in the Wholesale Distribution team and joined Gresham House in July 2021.
Prior to this he was Head of Strategic Partnerships at LGBR Capital where he focused on developing key strategic relationships in the UK discretionary market. He was one of the founding members of LGBR Capital, helping to grow the business from launch in 2012 into one of the largest outsourced distributors in the UK.
Chris previously held business development and client relationship positions at Matrix Asset Management and Goldman Sachs.
Chris has 14 years’ industry experience and holds a BSc (Hons) in Economics from Queen Mary, University of London. He is a CAIA Charterholder and has passed both the Certificate in ESG Investing and the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Society of the UK.
Andy has over 20 years’ industry experience and joined Gresham House in October 2019 after spending two years at BNP Paribas. Prior to this he spent six years as investment sales director at BNY Mellon, focusing on family offices and the London discretionary market.
He has also worked in the business development team at Skandia Investment Management, helping launch the Spectrum range of funds. He holds a BA (Hons) in Economics, the CFA Certificate in Investment Management, the CFA Certificate in ESG Investing, the CII Certificate In Discretionary Investment Management, the CII Certificate in Investment Operations and the CII Diploma in Financial Planning.
Rees joined the Wholesale Distribution team in July 2022.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Rees worked within the UK Investor Relations team at Comgest Asset Management and within the Asset Management team at Willis Towers Watson.
Rees is currently studying for his Investment Management Certificate.
Anthony’s background is in investment banking, having previously worked for international firms in London, New York and South America, including Macquarie and Merrill Lynch. At Gresham House, he is responsible for business development, marketing and sales for our forestry and new energy assets, also managing one of the funds.
Anthony has a BA (Hons) in History from Newcastle University and is an Investment Management Certificate holder. He is also a registered adviser with the Financial Conduct Authority.
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