L&G promotes managing director of principal investment

Fitzpatrick will be responsible for venture capital, SME finance, build to rent and affordable housing within the company.

L&G promotes managing director of principal investment

Legal & General has promoted Jasan Fitzpatrick to managing director of principal investment.

Fitzpatrick will be responsible for venture capital, SME finance, build to rent and affordable housing within the company.

In his previous role for the firm, Fitzpatrick worked as general counsel. Prior to this he spent time at CALA Capital Limited, Premium Credit Ltd and Northern Rock.

Jasan Fitzpatrick, managing director of principal investment at Legal & General Capital, said: “The VC ecosystem is growing strongly in the UK.

“Forming an increasingly important part of the UK economy, start-ups and scale-ups continue to transform entire industries, generating strong returns and revolutionising the way we live, work and play.

“Legal & General has committed capital to continue to support these businesses through existing Venture Capital managers.

“We also continue to see compelling opportunities to invest in the Build to Rent and Affordable Housing sectors.”