Edward Clough
InvestorChief Investment Officer, Octopus Capital at octopus investments · Regional Investment & Acquisitions Director at Sigma Capital Group
London, England, United Kingdom
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Ed is CIO at Octopus Capital, overseeing teams managing Fern Trading's real-asset portfolio. He joined Octopus in 2017, launched living-sector real estate and social infrastructure strategies, and previously worked as a lawyer at A&O Shearman.
Experience
- Octopus CapitalChief Investment Officer & Head of Real Assetscurrent2026 — present
- Octopus CapitalHead of Real Estate2023 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
- Octopus CapitalHead of Corporate Development2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Octopus CapitalHead of Care Homes2019 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- Octopus CapitalInvestment Director2017 — 2019
- Allen & OveryAssociate - Corporate & commercial litigation2011 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- Allen & OveryTrainee - Derivatives & structured finance, M&A, commercial litigation2009 — 2011London, United Kingdom and New York City, USA
- British ArmyPlatoon Commander (2nd Lieutenant) - Gap Year Commission2003 — 2004RMA Sandhurst and Pirbright, UK
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Edward Clough?
- Ed is CIO at Octopus Capital, overseeing teams managing Fern Trading's real-asset portfolio. He joined Octopus in 2017, launched living-sector real estate and social infrastructure strategies, and previously worked as a lawyer at A&O Shearman.
- Where does Edward Clough work?
- Edward Clough is Chief Investment Officer, Octopus Capital at octopus investments.
- Where did Edward Clough go to school?
- Edward Clough studied at Cambridge Judge Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); The University of Law (Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)); Durham University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics).
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Also attended Oundle School16
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Also worked at Octopus Capital3
Also worked at Allen & Overy59
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Also worked at British Army43
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