Schroders Capital, the private investment arm of Schroders Group, has named industry veteran Ingo Heinen to the new position of global head of business development and product.

Ingo Heinen

Ingo Heinen

He will collaborate with Schroders' client group to expand their private markets business globally, including attracting new investors and building partnerships.

Heinen will also lead the creation and management of Schroders Capital's investment products and services, focusing on delivering top-tier investment options for clients.

Previously, he held leadership positions at Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), BlackRock, RBS, Nomura, and Merrill Lynch.

Georg Wunderlin, global head of private assets, Schroders Capital, said: ‘Ingo brings a wealth of business development and product experience from the top-tier of our industry and his arrival will greatly bolster our business at a time when investors globally are increasingly allocating to private markets to enhance the quality of their investment portfolios.’

Ingo Heinen, global head of business development and product, Schroders Capital, addes: ‘I am delighted to join Schroders Capital at a very exciting time; the business is at an inflection point having grown extensively over the past five years and this momentum is set to accelerate further as clients increasingly look to Schroders Capital for their private markets investment needs.’

The appointment is the latest milestone in the expansion of Schroders Capital’s global platform, which offers investors a wide range of private market investments including real estate, infrastructure, private equity, and private debt.