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Jefferies MD Andy Nick to depart

Nick’s departure follows that of Jefferies’ global head of its private capital group, Matthew Wesley, who is set to join Moelis.

Eaton bolsters its secondaries team with former Lazard VP

Eaton launched its GP solutions business in 2023 hiring a team from Credit Suisse.

Montana rejigs leadership, poaches Lazard MD in NY

Managing partner Stephan Wessel has been promoted to CEO with the firm hiring a new managing partner to lead its North America growth.

Lexington bulks up leadership on secondaries investment committee

The New York-headquartered firm also promoted two employees to partner.

Manulife secondaries co-heads to depart the firm

Paul Sanabria and Jeff Hammer joined the asset management unit of Canada’s largest insurer in 2019 and have overseen its debut GP-led fundraise.

Coller continues APAC wealth push with ex-Swiss bank hire

Mavis Huang, former director of intermediary clients, Asia, at Swiss investment firm Vontobel Asset Management, has joined Coller’s Hong Kong office.

Antares hires Apollo’s Kosters to expand its credit secondaries reach

Kosters will oversee the expansion of Antares’ credit secondaries strategy with the credit shop completing ‘multiple transactions’ last year.

HarbourVest loses secondaries presence in Hong Kong with two departures

Martin Yung, a principal, and Patrick Qian, a vice-president, left the firm in December, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Jefferies’ head of private capital advisory Wesley leaves for Moelis

Wesley will become head of private funds advisory at Moelis, a role left vacant following the departure of Rodney Reid last year, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Stafford Capital names new CFO

The new finance chief was brought on following a review and upgrade of the firm’s finance systems.