Shane Gong is Managing Director of Evercore’s Private Capital Advisory group

KUALA LUMPUR: Evercore today announced that Shane Gong has joined its Private Capital Advisory group (PCA) as Managing Director, leading the business across the Asia Pacific region, focusing on institutional investors and fund sponsors.

To be based in Singapore, he has over 20 years of experience in private equity and investment banking across Asia Pacific, having recently served as Executive Director and head of the Singapore office of CPE Capital (formerly CHAMP Private Equity).

According to Gong in a statement, he is honoured to have the opportunity to lead Evercore’s PCA business in Asia.

 “Evercore is a pioneer in the private equity secondaries market and has advised on the highest profile LP and GP-led deals in North America and Europe.

“Asia is experiencing rising demand from regional private equity investors for secondary market liquidity solutions and I am excited by the opportunity to build on Evercore’s preeminent position.”

Gong holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) from the University of Melbourne.

— BERNAMA

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