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The CPPIB secondaries head will lead TPG's secondaries investment strategy in Europe and the US.

A managing director and director at PJT Park Hill are leaving to set up a business focusing on GP-leds, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Kathryn Leaf, who will step aside from business development, will still focus on investments.

Managing directors David Fox and Fokke Lucas talk about challenges in their roles and their advice to people wanting to enter the industry.

The firm, which is understood to count Goldman Sachs's Petershill unit as an investor, provides liquidity to sports franchise owners and is in market with a vehicle.

Melville takes responsibility for a portfolio of industry-leading brands and will help shape the company’s editorial vision.

The investment manager has made two promotions at its Bala Cynwyd head office, one to the position of MD.

Secondaries recruiters are having to think creatively to fill advisory side positions in a market where talented and suitable candidates aren’t immediately obvious.

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.

The appointment brings the total number of senior managing directors within the private capital advisory group to three.