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Mike Ramsay is a Managing Director and head of the European Leveraged Finance Group. He is based in London.
Mr. Ramsay joined Carlyle in September 2004. Carlyle closed its first European Leveraged Finance fund in April 2005. Mr. Ramsay is the portfolio manager of CELF Loan Partners B.V., a €450 million CDO investing in European senior secured and mezzanine debt.
Formerly, Mr. Ramsay was with Prudential M&G where he was Head of Leveraged Finance establishing Prudential M&G in 1999 as one of the first institutional investors within the European leveraged buyout market. During the five-year period the business invested over €2.5 billion in the asset class and Mr. Ramsay had responsibility for the portfolio management of two CDOs and one institutional fund in the leveraged finance asset class. Prior to Prudential M&G, Mr. Ramsay held positions at both the Bank of Scotland Group, including British Linen Bank its merchant bank providing corporate finance advisory services, and The Royal Bank of Scotland in its Leveraged Finance group.
Mr. Ramsay holds an M.A. (Hons) in economics from Aberdeen University and is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. | 