Brost-Stiftung
Also known as Brost Stiftung, Anneliese Brost-Stiftung
Essen charitable foundation (est. 2011 under Anneliese Brost's will); about €410M assets (end-2023), invested incl. in equities, private equity and private debt.
- HEADQUARTERS
- Essen, Germany
- FOUNDED
- 2011
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
- TEAM LISTED
- 4 people
Focus
- STAGES
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- SECTORS
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- ASSET MIX
- Private equityPrivate creditReal estatePublic equities
- GEOGRAPHY
- Global
Investment arms & vehicles
- Subsidiaries in which the foundation's real-estate assets are held and managed
Overview
The Brost-Stiftung is a charitable foundation under civil law in Essen, set up in 2011 under the will of WAZ publisher Anneliese Brost, and funds projects in the Ruhr area. Its published investment guidelines allow illiquid allocations to private equity (venture capital, growth, buyout, secondaries), infrastructure, residential and commercial real estate and private debt, directly or through fund vehicles; its real-estate assets are held in its Palladio subsidiaries. portfolio institutionell reported assets of about €410M at 31 December 2023, invested among others in equities, private equity and private debt.
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Frequently asked questions
Brost-Stiftung is a institutional investor based in Essen, Germany, founded in 2011.
Brost-Stiftung does not primarily put its own money into private companies. It also commits capital to third-party funds as an LP.
Key people at Brost-Stiftung include Prof. Bodo Hombach (Chairman of the Board), Dr. Boris Berger (Deputy Chairman of the Board), Christoph Dinklage (Board Member (finance and capital investments)) and Prof. Dr. Dieter Engels (Board Member).
No. Brost-Stiftung invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.