Moelis & Company has appointed Tim Fitzsimmons as the new managing director of its private funds advisory business.
Fitzsimmons, who is due to join the firm in August, will be based in New York.
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In an investment banking career spanning over 15 years, Fitzsimmons served stints at Credit Suisse’s private funds group, where he was responsible for marketing private market investment opportunities across various strategies such as buyout, growth, private debt and real assets.
Before joining Credit Suisse, he served for four years at Citigroup’s global loan capital markets and investment banking groups.
Commenting on Fitzsimmons’ appointment, Moelis & Company managing partner Rick Leaman said: "We are pleased to have Tim join our Private Funds Advisory business. He brings extensive marketing and distribution experience as well as deep relationships with general partners and institutional investors from around the world. As private fund sponsors continue to return capital to investors and look to raise new funds, Tim’s industry knowledge will serve our clients exceptionally well."
Moelis & Company’s private fund advisory business, which was set up in June 2014, offers capital raising, secondary and other independent advisory services to private fund sponsors as well as limited partners.
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