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The booming secondaries market is reflected in this year's survey, with several respondents closing on twice the deal volume recorded in pandemic-hit 2020.

Secondaries advisers are adjusting to tricky market conditions after filling their boots during a record-breaking 2021.

The placement agent has formally launched a secondaries advisory business focused on credit and infrastructure, having soft launched two years ago.

This is the second departure in two months from the secondary advisory team at Kroll, which is considering whether to remain in the market.

Guggenheim has made four hires, including two managing directors, in its rebooted secondary advisory team, Secondaries Investor has learned.

The investment bank brought in Evercore senior managing director Rodney Reid last year to head its global private funds advisory group.

The boutique investment bank is bringing on executives from M2O and Lazard to work alongside secondaries advisory head Mike Custar.

Abhi Mitra is set to join the Swiss bank's private funds group in the autumn, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Custar joined placement agent and advisory firm M2O to launch its secondaries business in 2017.

Claire Woolston Commons will focus on LP-led deals, which made a comeback in the second half of 2021 as buyer appetite for diversified deals returned.