Ep 130: Laurent Jeanmart - Litigation Funding

The Katch Litigation Finance Fund offers exposure to litigation funding with a focus on individual claims and investment scheme in the United Kingdom, an emerging financing solution which enables parties to pursue their legal claims without having to disburse the expenses of the lawsuit. Focusing on the latest stages of litigation funding, Katch identifies fairly safe cases with double-digit returns. Laurent has 20 years of investment experience in alternative asset management. Laurent’s previous experiences include responsibilities at Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd., a London and Bermuda based insurance company where he was group chief investment officer managing $1.5bn of assets. Previously, he was global head of investment at Platinum Capital Management Ltd., a global asset management platform, where his responsibilities included overseeing the firm’s actively managed funds (hedge funds, equities, volatility, and commodities).