Bernd Schaessburger

European Capital Financial Services Ltd. (European Capital (Germany)) is the Frankfurt branch of European Capital Financial Services Ltd. (LSE: ECAS), which is managed by European Capital Financial Services (Guernsey) Ltd., the wholly-owned subsidiary of American Capital Strategies Ltd. (ND: ACAS) in the US. Established in 2007, European Capital (Germany) is a closed-end investment firm for private equity and mezzanine investment firm which invests in and sponsors management and employee buyouts, invests in private equity buyouts and provides capital directly to private and public companies headquartered mainly in Europe. The Frankfurt branch focuses on mezzanine investments, working closely with the European mezzanine team in the firm's London office. In addition to the Frankfurt branch, the firm is based in London and has other branch offices in Paris and Madrid.