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Universal-Investment Appoints Sofia Harrschar as Country Head in Luxembourg
Sofia Harrschar has been named as the new Country Head of Universal-Investment's Luxembourg site, subject to approval from the Luxembourg financial supervisory authority, CSSF.
Harrschar, who currently manages over 60 billion euros in alternative asset solutions and securities funds, is set to take over from Sean O'Driscoll, who is leaving the company at the end of July.
The Luxembourg site, which manages around 100 billion euros in assets, has become a significant alternative investment platform (AIF) under Universal-Investment. Harrschar will oversee approximately 120 employees.
In her new role, Harrschar will be responsible for the structuring and implementation of innovative solutions and structures for institutional investors and fund initiators worldwide. She will also be tasked with integrating the Frankfurt and Luxembourg sites.
Ludmila Careri, Martin Groos, and Matthias Müller are part of the management team at Universal-Investment Luxembourg, alongside Harrschar.
Harrschar brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked at various stations within the Allianz/Dresdner Group and at Prime Capital before joining Universal-Investment. She has been with the company in Frankfurt for ten years and completed her doctorate in business administration at Dresdner Kleinwort Capital.
Harrschar is looking forward to developing more innovative solutions and structures for institutional investors and fund initiators in her new role. She expressed her excitement about the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of Universal-Investment in Luxembourg.
- In her new role as Country Head, Sofia Harrschar will be responsible for structuring and implementing innovative finance solutions and structures for institutional investors and fund initiators across different businesses worldwide.
- As the Luxembourg site of Universal-Investment continues to grow, becoming a significant other investment platform, Harrschar will oversee a team of approximately 120 employees and will aim to integrate the Frankfurt and Luxembourg sites for efficient business operations.
