Sameer Shamsi will continue his focus on GP-led secondaries advisory at Lazard, Secondaries Investor understands.
Other recent moves at PJT include the exit of a principal to Bank of America, and the hire of a senior investment professional from NYCRS as a director.
The hire comes after the global investment bank appointed a new Europe-based professional to lead its EMEA business earlier this year.
Nash Waterman's departure comes three months after HIG Capital poached four members of the bank's GP-led secondaries investment team.
The 'structural dislocation' in the APAC secondaries market will create opportunities for dedicated players, Aquilius’ new head of PE secondaries tells Secondaries Investor.
New Mountain continues to build out its GP-led strategy following the hire of its co-lead Neal Costello from Carlyle AlpInvest earlier this year, Secondaries Investor has learned.
UK-based software specialist Hg joins a growing number of direct private equity shops launching secondaries strategies as the segment of private markets continues on its growth spree.
The investment bank has hired an executive director and vice-president, both based in London, Secondaries Investor has learned.
The firm, which has opened an office in Hong Kong, closed at least five such transactions in the region this year, according to Jason Yao, head of Greater China.
Aqualis Partners is looking to take advantage of the growing and increasingly attractive small-cap market.