Our Company

What drives KGAL - our motives

KGAL stands for attractive real capital investment. Our aim is to satisfy investor demand for forward-looking investment opportunities professionally. And to provide innovative cover for the growing financing requirements of the economy. “Performance with substance” is our prime objective.

Our greatest asset is our own expertise. Far-sighted risk analysis and active asset management are essential parts of KGAL’s success. In the process, KGAL pursues a decisive strategy – that of ensuring in-house the expertise required for all key asset classes. Our local experts make sure that your investment is managed optimally – from start to finish. Where necessary, we take advantage of additional expertise via joint ventures or strategic partnerships. This is how we lay the groundwork for successful, long-term relationships with investors.

The management

  • KGAL_GF_Eckert_Vorsitzender

    Carsten Eckert

    CEO

    Has been KGAL’s CEO since July 2007.
    He is in charge of human resources, legal affairs, corporate development and communication as well as internal audit and compliance for the Group.

  • KGAL_Geschaeftsfuehrung

    Steffen Kurt Holderer

    Managing Director

    Has been a member of the KGAL management since September 2007. He is in charge of finance, IT, taxes, risk management and reporting, investor relations, operations and portfolio management of structured financing and equity.

  • KGAL_GF_Waltenbauer

    Gert Waltenbauer

    Managing Director

    Has been with KGAL since October 1993 and a member of the management since January 2007. He is in charge of selling retail funds, funds for institutional investors and individual investments and is also responsible for sales support and product communication.

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    Dieter Weiß

    Managing Director

    Has been with KGAL since January 1993 and a member of the management since January 2007. He is in charge of real estate in Germany and of structuring and acquisitions.

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    Dr. Klaus Wolf

    Managing Director

    Has been with KGAL since January 1992 and a member of the management since January 2007. He is in charge of the aircraft, ships and infrastructure segments as well as production services.

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    Stefan Ziegler

    Managing Director

    Has been with KGAL since June 1992 and a member of the management since January 2007. He is responsible for international real estate, managed products and structuring.

KGAL operating result / placement figures
(active holdings as at 31.12.)

in EUR m20112010
Investment volume of all property holding and shareholding entities under management
25,426.425,245.4
of which assets under administration 1)18,998.219,739.4
of which assets under management 2)6,428.25,505.9
of which new business in the financial year2,012.92,696.3
Number of property holding and shareholding entities
1,551 1,484
Total investment volume of all funds (incl. premiums) 13,523.2 13,259.0
of which assets under administration (incl. premiums) 7,354.0 8,083.5
of which assets under management (incl. premiums) 6,169.2 5,175.4
of which new business in all funds (incl. premiums) in the financial year 1,260.3 559.7
Equity capital of all funds (incl. premiums) 6,743.5 6,489.3
of which equity capital from new fund business (incl. premiums) in the financial year 494.0 473.2
Number of limited partnership funds
 163 159
of which retail funds 67 60
of which private placements 86 93
of which funds for institutional investors 10 6
Number of investors (incl. multiple subscriptions)
 116,200 111,700
Shareholder's equity 3) 97.6 97.6
Employees (Group)
 381 377

1) KGAL’s business partners are responsible for the administration of these assets; normally classical leasing arrangements
2) KGAL itself is responsible for the management of these assets; normally operative companies
3) Excl. retained earnings and revaluation reserves

Awards

Two AA quality ratings

In 2011, Feri EuroRating Services and Scope Analysis again gave our management quality AA ratings.

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We are a member of the VGF

The German Association of Non-Tradeable Closed-End Funds (VGF) represents the interests of closed-end fund providers in Germany – find out more at www.vgf-online.de.

Downloads

KGAL Leistungsbilanz 2010
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KGAL performance record 2010

Insight into the performance of our limited partnership funds. Available in German only.

KGAL corporate brochure

Company profile, portfolio of services, ratings, key performance figures, references, addresses.

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