Wafra, every mention

Daniel Adamson – Innovation from Asset Giants at Capital Constellation (EP.136) May 4, 2020 · 23 mentions

• ▶ 4:06 Ted Seides My guest on today's show is Daniel Adamson, a senior managing director at Wafra and the president of Capital Constellation, a joint venture between mega asset owners in Europe, North America, and the Middle East that invests in the next…
• ▶ 8:26 Ted Seides And so where did your path take you to leading up to what became, you know, where you're sitting at Waffer and capital constellation?
• ▶ 11:39 Daniel Adamson And I'll tell you, uh, about Wafra and Constellation.
• ▶ 11:45 Daniel Adamson So when I joined Wafra, which is a twenty-five billion dollar alternatives manager based on Park Avenue with offices around the world, but headquartered here in New York, I'll confess that I had not heard of it. 8 times in the scene
• ▶ 16:35 Daniel Adamson We were in that room because of Wafra's affiliation with asset owners in Kuwait.
• ▶ 20:09 Daniel Adamson First, we had an amazing team at Wafra that had been 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 24:02 Ted Seides The selection of the investment opportunity in the sense you mentioned Wafra was doing this seeding, but a lot of what we hear about is this move to get closer to the underlying security. 3 times in the scene
• ▶ 32:37 Daniel Adamson So we have a board of the three founding asset owners, Paul Bishop, who's the head of private markets at Railpen, Steve Mosley, who's now the deputy CIO of Alaska, and Russell Valdez, who's the CIO of WAFRA, are the three founding board… 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 36:21 Ted Seides And so on a day to day basis, is it then the WAFRA team that's doing the meetings, conducting the due diligence, raising priorities for the decision making unit? 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 42:03 Daniel Adamson Well, if it's a seed, it's in Woffers discretion to pull the trigger. 2 times in the scene