Ripplewood Holdings

RHJ International is a U.S. private equity firm that manages assets of around four billion U.S. dollars. Ripplewood was founded in 1995 by Tim Collins. The investment portfolio ranging from telecommunications to banking to the entertainment industry and is essentially divided into two areas: Financial Services and Industrial Holdings.

2004 has introduced its portfolio into Belgian society RHJI ( Ripplewood Holdings Japan International) Ripplewood Holdings. RHJ International was founded in 2004. In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009, RHJI made ​​a loss equivalent to 1175.3 million euros on sales of 3.03 billion euros.

Is led RHJI of the former Dresdner Bank board Leonhard Fischer ( CEO). The Supervisory Board and the CEO of Axel Springer AG, Mathias Dopfner is represented. Member of the Bundestag Michael Glos has worked as a consultant for RHJI.

In Europe, the Company acquired including the automotive Honselmann AG, Meschede. This had to declare 25 October 2010 bankruptcy.

In the pursuit of the acquisition and dissolution of Opel from General Motors has RHJI - as well as Magna International and Fiat - made ​​an offer on 20 May 2009. This offer was rejected by GM as well as before the Fiat deal and later the originally preferred Magna deal.

Financial and industrial holdings

  • Kleinwort Benson Bank
  • Kleinwort Benson Channel Islands
  • Kleinwort Benson Investors
  • Quirin Bank AG ( 27.8 %)
  • Arecon AG (50%)
  • Asahi Tec Corporation
  • Phoenix Resort K. K.
  • Shaklee Global Group, Inc.
  • SIGMAXYZ Inc.
  • AEG Power Solutions
Types of business entity Limited Liability Company Privately held company Tim Collins (financier)
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