Paul Newsome

Executive Director and Head of Investments
Unigestion

Paul leads Unigestion's private equity investment team and is responsible for the oversight of primary fund investments, secondaries and co-investments globally. Unigestion is an alternative asset management firm with EUR 7 billion of assets under management, headquartered in Geneva with offices in London, Paris, New York and Singapore.

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Day 2

Friday, March 9th, 2018

15:00 OXFORD STYLE DEBATE: Fund restructuring is a better route for gaining liquidity than secondary direct transactions- for and against

For- Fund restructuring provides a better option when new GPs are not available
For- Fund restructuring helps reduce costs and fees for all contributors
Against- Secondary directs are better for the end investor
Against- Fund restructuring encourages conflicts of interest and impossible challenges for alignment of intent

(Secure your front row seat as the conference room becomes a battlefield. Witness two industry experts (two for fund restructuring and two for secondary directs) fight their corner on this topic. Who will deliver the knockout argument to claim victory? Take your place and vote live.)