Our Team
Our Team
Eddie Villiers
Co-CEO, Arctic Credit Partners
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe - Member of the Board 2021 to date.
Alpen Capital (ME) Ltd and Alpen Asset Advisors Ltd - Member of the Board 2013 to date.
Rabobank: 1999 – 2020: Global Managing Director, Head of Markets, Europe and Global Head of Institutional Sales
- Member of the Markets MT and the Executive Committee Europe, Risk Committee, ALCO, FEC, Client Committee
- Responsible for the London trading room and all activities in it. Manged sales teams in UK, Europe, Asia and the USA.
Managing Director – Chase Manhattan Bank Ltd: 1988-1998
- MD and Head of Investment Grade and High Yield Syndicate
Phil Yeates
Co-CEO and CIO, Arctic Credit Partners
Head of European Credit Funds, Investcorp (2018 – 2024)
- Spearheaded the creation of the Mount Row Credit Strategy.
- Explored numerous strategic acquisitions, including major credit hedge funds and direct lending initiatives aimed at diversifying and enhancing Investcorp's market position.
Founder of Credit Management, Merchant Banking, Rothschild & Co (2011 – 2017)
- Founded and expanded the Global Credit Management business, achieving €3.2 billion in AUM.
- Personally raised over €1 billion in investment, establishing a strong market presence.
- Integrated key acquisitions and developed high-performance teams, driving aggressive growth and market leadership.
N M Rothschild & Sons Limited, Co-Head Rothschild Banking Division (2008 – 2011)
- Directed the Firm’s leveraged finance operations, managing £4 billion in balance sheet assets.
- Established a CLO platform and acquired a Mezzanine Fund Manager
- Transitioned Rothschild from traditional banking to a respected European Credit Manager within four years.