Jeremy Ghose
Executive Officer (Mizuho Corporate Bank) and CEO (Mizuho Investment Management, UK)
Mr. Ghose joined The Fuji Bank in 1988 from HSBC. Mr Ghose was the founder of Mizuho’s Leveraged Finance business in 1988. Mr. Ghose had overall responsibility for the LBO/MBO franchise, leveraged syndications, mezzanine finance and equity fund business in Europe, U.S. and Asia (excluding Japan). Under his supervision, the bank has been involved in financing over 400 buy-out transactions, of which it has lead-managed or joint-managed over 180 transactions and underwritten in excess of US$126 billion of debt with portfolio responsibility in excess of US$20 billion.
Mr. Ghose is the founder of the third-party fund management business and is CEO of Mizuho Investment Management which manages circa US$6 billion of assets. A veteran of the LBO and M&A markets, Mr. Ghose has over 23 years of relevant experience globally. He holds a B.A. (Honours) degree in Business Administration and is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. Mr Ghose is approved to perform the FSA controlled functions 3 & 30. Mr Ghose is an Executive Officer of Mizuho Corporate Bank, being the first non Japanese to achieve this status in the bank’s history.