Private Funds Group

Our Private Funds Group offers extensive global placement and secondary advisory expertise, delivering comprehensive fundraising and advisory services across a wide range of asset classes.

We provide global distribution capabilities and strategic guidance across every aspect of the fundraising lifecycle, helping clients connect with relevant investors, navigate complex markets, and pursue their capital‑raising objectives with confidence.

Sovereign wealth funds
Consultants and gatekeepers
Public and corporate pensions
Endowments and foundations

Family offices
Ultra high net worth investors
Insurance companies

Funds-of-funds
Banks
Wealth managers

How we work with you

We take a fresh, adaptive approach to fundraising, developing bespoke solutions aligned with each client’s unique goals and challenges.

Our Mission

Understand each General Partner’s specific needs and strategic priorities
Raise the optimal amount of capital from the most relevant and high-quality investor base
Maximize efficiency by focusing stakeholder engagement where it adds the most value

Our dedicated team covers the following primary fundraising:

Leveraged buyouts
Growth equity
Distressed
Venture capital
Infrastructure
First time funds
Spin-outs
Developed markets
Emerging markets
Sector focused funds
Private debt
Real assets

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Supported by a global platform and deep institutional relationships, our team delivers high‑quality execution across a range of services for both Limited Partners and General Partners, including:

Sales of limited partnership interests and direct equity stakes
General Partner-led continuation fund transactions
Restructuring and recapitalization of illiquid investment vehicles
Financing solutions for investment portfolios, including potential NAV loans with UBS capital

We also support General Partners with successor fund strategies and end-of-life fund solutions, drawing on the expertise of our broader network.

Our advisory experience includes:

Full and limited auctions
General Partner-led continuation fund structuring
Synthetic and stapled primary secondaries
Structured joint ventures
Leveraged transactions
Financing solutions

Whether you're exploring strategic options or seeking liquidity, our team is here to guide you with insight, discretion, and care.

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Through a trusted network of domestic and international institutional investors - and long-standing relationships within the institutional (sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and insurance companies) and wealth management communities built on experience and integrity - we offer a bespoke, confidential, and effective marketing process tailored to your unique needs.

We support a wide range of transaction types, including:

Recapitalizations of funds into close ended or open-ended funds
General Partners and Limited Partners-led Secondary Advisory
Asset and portfolio-level joint ventures
Platform investments
Take-private transactions
Primary capital raising
General Partner stakes

Whether you're seeking strategic growth, liquidity, or a long-term partner, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Our team members have a wealth of industry experience across a range of backgrounds and disciplines, including Operations, Product Development, Technology Innovation, Data Analytics, Regulatory Change and Sales.

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