Insights ’26

More disruption – our analysis of the year ahead for private capital

A welcome from Will Normand

Marketing and fund management… what’s new for ’26

Rewarding and managing teams in ’26

Investors: what to watch out for in ’26

ESG and Sustainability

Deals and Structuring

Managing GP risk in ’26: what to do now

Your AM specialists

Our market leading capabilities

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Insights ’26

What alternative asset managers should expect in 2026

More disruption – our analysis of the year ahead for private capital

A welcome from Will Normand

Rewarding and managing teams in ’26

Marketing and fund management… what’s new for ’26

Investors: what to watch out for in ’26

ESG and Sustainability

Deals and Structuring

Managing GP risk in ’26: what to do now

Your AM specialists

Our market leading capabilities

Your AM specialists

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Will Normand

Head of Asset Management

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James Barnard

Partner

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Partner

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Partner

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Partner

Louisa Chambers

Head of Technology & Commercial Transactions

Emily Clark

Senior Consultant

John Daghlian

Senior Consultant

The go-to practice for evergreen funds. Fast, efficient, strong team that are able to deliver excellent advice and manage projects on time without fuss.

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Director, Operational Risk & Environment

Jeremy Dennison

Partner

Jeremy Elmore

Head of Funds

Heather Gagen

Head of Dispute Resolution | Co-Head of ESG & Impact

Jonathan Gilmour

Head of Derivatives & Structured Products

Nick Glynn

Partner

Henriika Hara

Partner

David James

Head of Pensions

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Partner

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Head of Fintech, Market Infrastructure & Payments

Tim Lewis

Head of Financial Services & Markets

Solutions oriented, great client dedication, commercial understanding

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Partner

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Partner

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Partner

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Senior Counsel

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Senior Counsel

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Head of Transactions

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Senior Consultant

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Managing GP risk in ’26: what to do now

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