Dave Agar
Co-founder & Director
Dave is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments and has nearly 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, 20 years of which were in an international setting.
About 42 Capital Partners
Fund structuring, capital deployment, and investment advisory
Overview
42 Capital Partners is the fund management platform of 42 Wealth Management Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based Fund Management Company licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to serve accredited and institutional investors.
We bring together experience across fund structuring, private markets investment, public markets portfolio management, and regulatory compliance to serve families, fund managers, and sophisticated investors from a single Singapore-domiciled platform.
The name matters too. 42 carries meaning across disciplines — from mathematics and science to philosophy and pop culture. In Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 42 is the answer to the "Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything" — a device that turns the joke into a serious point: the answer is only as useful as the question that produced it.
In ASCII, 42 is the designation for the asterisk — the wildcard character that stands for anything, or everything.
We take both of those ideas seriously. Sound fund structuring, thoughtful capital allocation, and durable investor relationships all start with asking the right questions — of a strategy, of a structure, of a market, of ourselves. 42 is our reminder to keep asking them.
Why 42 Capital Partners
We bring together experience across fund structuring, private markets investment, public markets portfolio management, and regulatory compliance to serve families, fund managers, and sophisticated investors from a single Singapore-domiciled platform.
Our Mission, Vision & Values
To build durable fund platforms and enduring investor relationships through structure, substance, and stewardship.
We look at things a little differently. Every mandate we take on is designed around the specific commercial, regulatory, and operational needs of the fund manager, family, or investor — not built to fit a product template. We understand that our clients operate across jurisdictions, asset classes, and stakeholder groups, and we take the time to understand the whole picture before proposing a structure.
The result is a Singapore fund platform built to endure across strategies, vintages, and generations — with the operational discipline institutional investors expect and the responsiveness a family or founder deserves.
Leadership
Matthew Dabbs
Co-founder
Experienced in the Asian financial services sector since 1997 with a history of running and building businesses that created significant capital events.
Steve Hollis
Co-founder
Steve brings more than four decades of experience in professional services, corporate finance, and non-executive leadership across the UK, Europe, and the United States.
Prakash Jagateesan
Senior Consultant
Prakash is a fund management capital markets professional with over two decades of experience across traditional and digital asset markets.
Jonny Caldwell
Senior Advisor
Jonny has more than 20 years of experience across global financial markets, alternative investments and institutional capital raising.
Olivia Angriawan
Head of Operations
Olivia is responsible for the day-to-day operational management of 42 Capital Partners, ensuring clients receive a seamless and professional experience from onboarding through to ongoing servicing.
Harry Horsfield
Associate, Capital Markets & Fund Solutions
Harry is part of the Capital Markets and Fund Solutions team, working on the structuring and ongoing operation of the firm's fund vehicles, including its Variable Capital Company platform.
Explore how 42 Capital Partners could work with you
Arrange an initial conversation to discuss structuring a fund, deploying family capital, appointing a manager, or raising capital.
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