Gravis hires ex-Gresham House fund manager as head of energy and infrastructure

Ed Simpson joins

Gravis Capital Management has hired Ed Simpson as head of energy and infrastructure to oversee all direct infrastructure and renewables investment activity.

In his new role, he will lead the origination and asset management team at Gravis, with particular emphasis on the loans made by GCP Infrastructure Investments, the firm's FTSE 250 investment company, which holds £1.1bn in assets. Prior to joining Gravis, Simpson was the co-manager of the British Sustainable Infrastructure funds for nearly four years. He also worked at Downing, The Carbon Trust and Bridges Ventures. Gravis Capital Management to build on co-living trend The firm said that his background in renewable and sustainable investments will be "of particular value," with abo...