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Spotlight: Blue Owl’s GP Strategic Capital. Michael Rees, Co-Founder and Co-President of Blue Owl Capital, speaks with SecondaryLink’s CEO about the firm’s leadership in GP stakes, its expanding investment strategy, and why private markets are set for a major shift in 2025. Note: This article is available for all to read! https://lnkd.in/e7kwSU6p

Felicitas Global Partners announces round of promotions. The private credit secondaries and NAV lending specialist has elevated senior members to Managing Director and Director roles. Calvin Marks | Julie Lee | Max Weichel #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #HiringandPromotion #FinanceJobs https://lnkd.in/eDhGyezd

In the latest Women of Secondaries episode, Marie DeFalco, Partner and Co-Chair of the Investment Management group at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, breaks down the regulatory hurdles venture fund managers face when launching secondary funds. She explains why secondaries don’t qualify for the venture capital exemption, the implications for investment advisor registration, and how fund managers must adapt when expanding into the space. Full episodes here: https://lnkd.in/eHUtRPfK Kristina Kulikova #Secondaries #Secondary #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #WomenInSecondaries #WomenOfSecondaries #WomenInPrivateEquity #WomenInPrivateMarkets

Mill Reef Capital grows its leadership team.   The European private equity secondaries specialist focuses on smaller GP-led transactions. Simon Hayoz, CFA | Imogen Olvera | Johannes Heinrich #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #HiringandPromotion #FinanceJobs https://lnkd.in/efA9mnuu

Partners Group buys $2.2 billion energy assets from Avenue Capital Group CV. "The realization of our Avenue Golden Fund - Middle River investment represents a landmark transaction for the Avenue Energy team and a strong outcome for our fund investors,” said Marc Lasry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avenue Capital Group. #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #NaturalResources #RealAssets #Deals https://lnkd.in/dk36ScCE

Hollyport Capital leads €287 million investment in PHI Industrial’s CV. Kline Hill Partners acted as co-underwriter to the transaction, complemented by meaningful support from existing investors, new institutional investors and an investment from Phi Fund III.   Evercore, Kirkland & Ellis and TRIBECA ABOGADOS advised Phi on the creation and closing of the continuation fund. John Carter #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #Deals https://lnkd.in/eyGcVrTC

Great segment on secondaries from a recent episode of World of DaaS hosted by Auren Hoffman 📚!   Mario Gabriele, founder of The Generalist, hones in on the shifting timeline for companies going public, the role of the secondary market, and a variety of liquidity options available to private market investors. Full episode here: https://lnkd.in/eMZiv5EP #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets

KOREA NATIONAL PENSION SERVICE and Townsend Group acquire minority stake in Metrics Credit Partners for A$50 million.   The strategic investment will support Metrics' expansion and strengthen its real estate-focused strategies. Andrew Lockhart | Anthony Frammartino | Kim Tae-hyun #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #Deals #GPStakes #GPStake #PrivateDebt #PrivateCredit #RetailInvestors https://lnkd.in/dQtiU4aD

Spotlight: Blue Owl Capital’s Strategic Equity Strategy. In an exclusive interview, Chris Crampton, Senior Managing Director and Head of Blue Owl Strategic Equity, shares insights on building the firm’s GP-led secondary business, market trends, and future plans. Note: This article is available for all to read! https://lnkd.in/ejHBN4VA

SecLink People Moves: Highlighting the new hires, role changes and promotions across the secondary market.   NEW HIRES: Delphine Jaugey: Head of Secondaries, Europe, Skadden ➡ Partner, Secondary Transactions and Liquidity Solutions, Proskauer Rose LLP (https://lnkd.in/ejUBFKHu) Holly Worthington: Global Fund Structuring & Legal Director, ICG➡ Head of Legal, Hollyport Capital Ophir Reshef: Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures Israel ➡ Partner, ISF Israel Secondary Fund (https://lnkd.in/ecEhaEDi) Antolin Garza: Executive Director, Investment Specialist, J.P. Morgan Private Bank ➡ Partner, Karmel Capital (https://lnkd.in/eZNi4vhf) PROMOTIONS AND ROLE CHANGES: Faraz Shakil Qureshi:➡Head of Infrastructure Secondaries, AXA Investment Managers Calvin Marks:➡Managing Director, NAV Lending & Secondaries, Felicitas Global Partners Julie Lee:➡Director, Felicitas Global Partners Max Weichel:➡Director, NAV Lending & Secondaries, Felicitas Global Partners R.J. Hinners:➡Senior Vice President, Pomona Capital Daniele Lauretti:➡Vice President – Private Equity Secondaries, HarbourVest Partners Make sure to comment below anyone we missed! If you're interested in learning about all the latest employment opportunities in the secondary market, take a look at our SecLink Job Board (https://lnkd.in/eUi9W8Kf). See the firms that are hiring, for which roles, at what compensation levels, and more!   #Secondaries #Secondary #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets