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Asset Management & Capital Formation Executive Search

Investing, distribution and leadership appointments across public and private markets, for managers and institutional investors worldwide.

The practice

Building asset management and capital formation teams for long-term performance

In a market defined by increasing complexity, institutional scale and global competition for talent, investment performance is driven by more than capital allocation alone. The most successful investment organisations combine exceptional investment judgement, differentiated capital formation capabilities and strong leadership across investing, distribution and corporate functions.

The Omerta Group partners with asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, private capital firms and alternative investment managers to identify and secure the talent that delivers long-term investment outcomes. With teams across London, New York, San Francisco and Hong Kong, we combine global reach with deep market expertise to help clients navigate increasingly competitive talent markets.

Our Asset Management & Capital Formation Practice delivers senior and mid-level hiring solutions across public and private markets. We support clients through specialist market knowledge, competitive intelligence and extensive networks across the asset management and capital formation landscape.

What we cover

Relevant experience and track record

Our Asset Management & Capital Formation Practice supports hiring across public and private markets, with coverage across a broad range of asset classes, investment strategies and institutional client types.

Public markets

Equities
Fixed Income & Credit
Insurance Solutions
Multi-Asset Investing
Emerging Markets
Quantitative & Systematic Strategies
Alternative Investment Strategies

Private equity

Buyouts
Secondaries
GP-Led Secondaries
Growth Equity
Venture Capital
Emerging Markets

Private credit

Direct Lending
Asset-Based Finance
Opportunistic Credit & Special Situations
Capital Solutions
Specialty Finance
Non-Performing Loans

Real assets

Real Estate (Equity & Debt)
Infrastructure (Equity & Debt)
Energy Transition

Asset owners & professional investors

Sovereign Wealth Funds
Pension Funds
Endowments & Foundations
Family Offices
Insurance Companies
Asset Managers

Fund & portfolio solutions

Funds of Funds
OCIO
Portfolio Construction
Strategic Asset Allocation
Manager Selection
Co-Investments

Functional coverage

Investing

Chief Investment Officers
Heads of Investments/Asset Classes
Portfolio Managers
Director of Research (DoR)
Investment Directors
Research/Investment Analysts
Economists
Quantitative Investors
Sector Specialists

Capital formation

Capital Formation Leadership
Investor Relations
Capital Raising/Business Development
Consultant Relations
Client Portfolio Managers
Product Specialists/Managers
Investor Services

Leadership & corporate functions

Chief Executive Officers
Chief Operating Officers
Chief Financial Officers
Chief Product Officers
Chief Marketing Officers
Chief Risk Officers
Chief Compliance Officers
Business Management
Strategy & Transformation Leadership

Coverage

Who we work with

Client coverage

Asset Managers & GPsAlternative Investment ManagersSovereign Wealth FundsPension Funds/LPsInsurance CompaniesEndowments & FoundationsFamily Offices

Track record

Notable placements

Completed assignments

  • Chief Executive Officer — PE-backed RIA
  • Global Head of Wealth — Global Private Markets Manager
  • Head of Retirement — Global Diversified Private Markets Manager
  • Global Head, Opportunistic Credit — Private Credit Manager
  • Head of Capital Formation — US Private Real Estate Manager
  • Head of Institutional Sales — Top-10 Global Asset Manager
  • Director of Research — $75 Billion AUM Equity Manager
  • Managing Director, Head of European Institutional Business Development — Global Alternative Asset Manager
  • Managing Director, Head of Southern European Capital Raising — Global Alternative Asset Manager
  • Chief Investment Officer — Central Bank and Sovereign Investor
  • Head of International Equities — Global Pension Fund
  • Managing Director, Head of Asia and Head of Private Debt, APAC — Global Alternative Asset Manager
  • Managing Director, Co-Head of Wealth Japan — Global Alternative Asset Manager

The team

Meet the consultants

Our Asset Management & Capital Formation Practice brings together specialists across public markets, private markets, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, asset management, capital raising and institutional investing. The team is supported by global research, competitive intelligence and knowledge management capabilities.

Get in touch

Speak to an asset management and capital formation specialist

Whether you are building a new investment capability, launching a strategy, expanding internationally, strengthening your capital formation platform or making a critical leadership hire, our specialists can help.