Alternative Investor Conference

5/6 - 5/8/2025 Frankfurt


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5/6 - 5/8/2025
Duration: 3 Days

Matteo Colombo, LGIM

PERSONAL SUMMARY
23 years experienced alternatives financial markets executive with strong track record. Managing Director and Head of L&G’s Digital Infrastructure Fund proposition. An English/Italian national.


CAREER

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSET MANAGEMENT – Managing Director, Private Markets
Head of L&G Digital Infrastructure Equity Investments | LONDON | 9 years (2016-present)

  • Lead L&G on its equity investments in the Digital Infrastructure sector, spanning data centres, towers, fibre and cloud managed services.
  • Board Director on several investment companies.

Example notable investments:

  • Aligned Data Centres – 1GW+ growing Americas data centre business
  • Kao Data – 100MW growing UK/European data centre business
  • IXDS – A 90MW build-to-suit hyperscale development in London Docklands
  • WiredScore – Growing global digital connectivity certification business

TERRA FIRMA CAPITAL PARTNERS – Global Private Equity
Investment Director | LONDON, FRANKFURT | 10 years (2006-2016)


MORGAN STANLEY INTERNATIONAL – Investment Banking, Equity Research
Insurance and Construction Teams, Associate | LONDON | 4 years (2002-2006)


QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Designation
  • Certificate of Japanese Proficiency, London Chamber of Commerce

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, TRINITY HALL | UK
M.Eng, MA Hons in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (2.1) | 1998-2002

PERSONAL SUMMARY
23 years experienced alternatives financial markets executive with strong track record. Managing Director and Head of L&G’s Digital Infrastructure Fund proposition. An English/Italian national.


CAREER

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSET MANAGEMENT – Managing Director, Private Markets
Head of L&G Digital Infrastructure Equity Investments | LONDON | 9 years (2016-present)

  • Lead L&G on its equity investments in the Digital Infrastructure sector, spanning data centres, towers, fibre and cloud managed services.
  • Board Director on several investment companies.

Example notable investments:

  • Aligned Data Centres – 1GW+ growing Americas data centre business
  • Kao Data – 100MW growing UK/European data centre business
  • IXDS – A 90MW build-to-suit hyperscale development in London Docklands
  • WiredScore – Growing global digital connectivity certification business

TERRA FIRMA CAPITAL PARTNERS – Global Private Equity
Investment Director | LONDON, FRANKFURT | 10 years (2006-2016)


MORGAN STANLEY INTERNATIONAL – Investment Banking, Equity Research
Insurance and Construction Teams, Associate | LONDON | 4 years (2002-2006)


QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Designation
  • Certificate of Japanese Proficiency, London Chamber of Commerce

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, TRINITY HALL | UK
M.Eng, MA Hons in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (2.1) | 1998-2002

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