Our Team

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Frederik Wattimena

PROFILE

Frederik Wattimena is a seasoned investment professional with more than 30 years experience in creating shareholder enterprise value. Mr Wattimena is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of FT Capital Partners Pte Ltd, an Investment House and Financial Advisory based in Singapore. Mr Wattimena was previously the Independent Board Director of a listed Consumer Goods company in Indonesia and served on the board of several Indonesian mining companies.

Previously, Mr Wattimena served at various Board of multinational and local companies across the region. He served as President Director of PT Citigroup Securities Indonesia in Jakarta and then Director at Deutsche Bank AG in Singapore. Prior to that between 1992 to 2003 Mr Wattimena served in various senior position at Schroders PLC, Gajah Tunggal Group and PT Bank International Indonesia Tbk.

Mr Wattimena was a licensed fund manager from both the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Bapepam-Ministry of Finance Republic of Indonesia.

Mr Wattimena graduated from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business with a Masters of Business Administration degree.

rECENT TRACK RECORD
  • 1990 – 2024: Participated in more than 50 corporate deals and project financing activities, valued in excess of USD 3.5 bil.
  • 2003 – 2006: Managed a top rated equity fund that receive the 2006 Indonesia Equity Fund Award.
  • 2000 – 2003: Successfully raise up to USD 1 billion investment funds for an Indonesian portfolio.
  • 1992 – 1999: Involves in various mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, debt and equity offerings, and project financings for a total transaction amount up to USD 2 billion.