Ardian’s Wilfred Small and Arnaud Mercier speak with Secondaries Investor about Ardian's artificial intelligence platform and where AI's limitations are in private markets.
The adviser has so far hired a team of four from Credit Suisse as it outlines changes to its newly branded private capital advisory unit.
Joe Carrabes has joined the investment firm as it seeks capital for at least two real assets strategies.
The advisory firm and placement agent now has more than 60 secondaries-focused professionals globally.
Clark joins the Magic Circle firm as head of its global funds practice from Goodwin.
If it reaches its target, Clipway Secondary Fund would be one of the largest debut funds from a spin-out or newly established firm.
The departure comes two years after the complex secondaries specialist agreed to be acquired by PGIM, the asset management arm of insurance company Prudential Financial.
The firm, founded by Landmark Partners veteran Ian Charles, has assembled a group of ex-Landmark, Stonyrock and Kirkland & Ellis professionals for the unit.
Industry veteran Dee Dee Sklar will help the firm with its credit arm.
The firm has hired executives from Arch Capital and StepStone, and moved two people across internally to bulk up its secondaries offering.