– Heron View Partners (HVP) is a private equity platform and investment firm specializing in global middle market investments.
– HVP has commenced operations as a standalone entity under Hong Kong-based holding company Pacific Century Group (PCG).
– HVP continues the private equity business started 25 years ago by founder Steven Costabile, CFA, initially at AIG and later at PineBridge Investments.
– The firm has 17 employees with decades of alternative investment experience.
– Offices are located in Hong Kong, London, Mexico City, New York, and Zurich.
– HVP launches with approximately $2.5 billion in assets under management and a roster of international clients across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
– Steven Costabile serves as Global Head of HVP, emphasizing continuity of the legacy investment team combined with a new structure promoting accountability, transparency, and investor alignment.
– Senior leadership team includes managing directors Justin Pollack, Loïc Rentiers, Jason McGann, CFA, Jay Quenville, Olivier Keller, and Maria Suarez Ruff.
– Prior to HVP, the executive leadership was the private fund investment team at AIG (2000–2009).
– In 2010, AIG’s asset management group was purchased by PCG, renamed PineBridge Investments, and the team operated as its private equity funds group until PineBridge’s acquisition by MetLife Investment Management in December 2025.
– HVP will manage previous investments and seek new opportunities focused on the lower middle market, including secondaries, funds, and co-investments across varied structures.
– HVP aims to provide institutional investors with global private market expertise, offering access to senior investment professionals and specialized strategies.
– The firm emphasizes building trusted relationships and delivering seamless solutions to complex investment opportunities.