Revillon was noted for his vision, entrepreneurialism and for pioneering small-sized fund of funds secondaries.
GP-leds are of particular interest to the mainstream secondaries players, Tom Jorgensen, a managing director at North Sky Capital, said in a video interview at the Impact Investor Global Summit.
The appointment is part of a raft of wider moves at the placement agent and advisory firm, including the departure of one of its co-founders.
Secondaries funds of vintage 2019-21 will see significant impacts on their internal rates of return, Vincent Gombault has warned.
The promotions come as Lazard’s capital advisory group continues to expand – it has about 100 professionals in eight offices around the world with an expectation of continued growth.
Secondaries Investor speaks with Marc Lipschultz, co-founder and co-president of Blue Owl, on the back of its appointment of a former Goldman Sachs partner to lead the strategy.
Alejandro Hernandez, who has been appointed head of Canada and LatAm investor relations, joins as the NAV market continues to boom.
David Overton will be joined by two investment professionals who will relocate from the secondaries firm's Switzerland headquarters.
Dominik Woessner joins from GP advisory firm Thrive Alternatives, where he spent two years as a managing director.
The Institutional Limited Partners Association chief executive questions whether the industry is equipped to serve a more demanding clientele.