Lou Sciarretta talks with senior editor Toby Mitchenall about walking the ESG walk, the increasing need for liquidity, succession planning and more.
The Singapore-based appointment comes amid a rise in Asian sellers of secondaries stakes, which more than doubled to 22% of global volume last year.
Richard Olson is moving into valuations, having left the financial services firm in June.
The alternatives manager has more than 125 investment professionals across Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Who had the biggest effect on the industry in 2019? This year the award goes to an advisor for the first time.
The moves come two weeks after Secondaries Investor reported that private capital advisory Europe head Lea Lazaric Calvert had been promoted to the partnership.
Secondaries recruiters are having to think creatively to fill advisory side positions in a market where talented and suitable candidates aren’t immediately obvious.
The world's second-largest secondaries firm, Lexington Partners, is moving to Park Avenue.
Executive recruiters Mary Gay Townsend and Simon Nixon, who've helped place some of the biggest names in secondaries over the years, discuss the top issue facing the industry.
Justice Barry Ostrager said the evidence against chief executive Laurence Allen shows 'outright fraud'.