Draper Esprit: primary and secondaries differentiation is ‘a bit weird’

Chief executive Simon Cook speaks to Secondaries Investor about the firm’s approach to the secondaries market, the problems with the traditional private equity model and a deal that is edging towards close.

14 June 20173 mins read

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