Intermediate Capital : ICG appoints Michael Thompson to lead Global Financial Institutions Group and European Marketing & Client Relations

ICG appoints Michael Thompson to lead Global Financial Institutions Group and European Marketing & Client Relations

14 December 2020

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Thompson as Global Head of FIG (Financial Institutions Group) and European Head of Marketing & Client Relations.

Andreas Mondovits, Global Head of Marketing & Client Relations at ICG, said of the newly created role: 'ICG has driven significant growth in recent years, through increasing our investment footprint, developing new client relationships and strengthening existing partnerships. We have continuously expanded the Marketing & Client Relations Team and with Michael coming onboard, we continue to tap an ever wider set of opportunities, especially in deepening our partnerships with financial institutions globally. Michael brings extensive experience managing high performance teams, and setting strategy across a broad range of client groups. We are delighted to welcome him to ICG.'

Michael, who has 25 years' experience in the investment management industry, will lead the Company's team of marketing professionals working across Europe and seek to extend the company's relationships with financial institutions and wealth managers on a global basis.

He joins ICG in January 2021 from PIMCO where he spent 14 years in a variety of roles, most recently as Head of Asia. In this role he was a member of the APAC Senior Business Leaders Group and was responsible for setting and executing country and regional business strategies as well as for managing client-facing investment professionals in the region. Prior to that, he built PIMCO's financial institutions business in Europe as well as working for Western Asset Management, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch and Franklin Templeton.

Michael Thompson said: 'ICG has a long-standing reputation for delivering excellent investment performance as well as high standards of service to its clients. I am delighted to be joining the team to help build out the Company's global footprint.'

For further information please contact:

ICG
Helen Gustard
Co-Head of Corporate Communications
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Sam Turvey
Partner
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About ICG
ICG is a global alternative asset manager with over 30 years' history.

We manage €46.1bn* of assets in private debt, credit and equity, principally in closed-end funds. We provide capital to help companies grow through private and public markets, developing long-term relationships with our business partners to deliver value for shareholders, clients and employees. We operate across four asset classes - corporate, capital market, real asset and secondary investments. In addition to growing existing strategies, we are committed to innovation and pioneering new strategies across these asset classes where the market opportunity exists.

ICG is listed on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: ICP). Further details are available at: www.icgam.com . You can follow ICG on LinkedIn.

^*as at 30 September 2020

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