Isobel Markham
Monte Rosa IV, which is more than twice the size of its predecessor, will invest across primaries, secondaries and co-investments.
Former Ford Foundation director Clinton Stevenson will oversee the division which works across asset classes.
While fund ownership should be shared, the management company needs to ‘build out a vision’ around one leader when starting out, Coller said.
The French firm's US head was speaking at an industry conference in Cannes also attended by AlpInvest Partners, Hamilton Lane and Montana Capital Partners.
The private equity veteran discusses her transformative time at Adams Street Partners where she co-established its secondaries business, her move to Newton Investment Management and establishing non-profit Level 20.
Almost 80% of investors believe they made the right decisions in fund restructurings, research by the secondaries firm has found.
Miles O’Connor takes on the newly-created role at the asset manager, which is strengthening its London presence.
The Switzerland-headquartered asset manager has poached a Pomona executive as part of a ‘considered push’ to strengthen its European team.
The firm has hired the direct secondaries pioneer's Daryl Cohen as an investment director in the partnership capital team.
The industry is digesting the implications of a surprise, and for many unpopular, victory.