In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss critical minerals investment during a period of changing geopolitics with Zeno van Gils, Managing Partner at Oryx Global Partners – an Abu Dhabi-based investment firm focusing on the minerals value chain.
Van Gils discusses the current opportunity set for critical minerals investment (0:07); how smaller, specialised firms such as Oryx gain an advantage (1:48); how to build the right operating partner ecosystem (2:59); value creation strategies – all against the backdrop of geopolitical volatility (3:45); and pressure on sustainable investment (6:26).