Matt McCann appointed as Director, RIA and Family Office Private Wealth Distribution

Coller Capital appoints Matthew McCann to focus on Private Wealth distribution to RIAs and family offices in the US

New York, 24 June, 2024 – Coller Capital, the world’s largest independent investor dedicated exclusively to private markets secondaries*, has hired Matthew McCann as a Director in New York to focus on RIA and family office sales within its Private Wealth Secondaries Solutions team. The appointment underlines Coller Capital’s commitment to its PWSS business across all channels, globally. 

Previously, Mr. McCann spent 7 years as a Principal at Investcorp, where he was responsible for family office, RIA and institutional fundraising for the firm’s private equity and GP stakes businesses. Prior to that, he spent twelve years at SkyBridge Capital as a Director leading the firm’s family office and institutional sales in the U.S.  

The PWSS team, which launched in 2023, now consists of 30 dedicated individuals. In April, the firm launched Coller Secondaries Private Equity Opportunities Fund (“C-SPEF”), a tender offer fund open to accredited high-net-worth investors in the U.S. 

The senior appointment of Mr. McCann is the latest in a series of hires that Coller Capital has made to grow the global footprint of its PWSS business. In this new role, Mr. McCann will work closely with Jonathan McEvoy, Managing Director and Co-head of US Private Wealth Distribution.   

Jonathan McEvoy, Managing Director and Co-head of US Private Wealth Distribution , said: “We are delighted to welcome Matt to Coller. He brings outstanding relationships and sales experience in private markets. His hiring furthers our progress toward our goal of delivering a first-in-class experience to our clients.” 

Matthew McCann, Director, RIA and Family Office Private Wealth Distribution, said: “Coller Capital’s 34-year track-record of innovation within secondaries and its strong commitment to the private wealth space made joining the firm an easy decision. We are currently experiencing record demand for private markets secondaries in the U.S. and in this environment, I am thrilled to be joining such a strong team. I look forward to helping to solidify Coller’s position as one of the leading providers in the secondaries space.”  

Coller Capital has offices in London, New York, Zurich, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul, Luxembourg, Zurich and Melbourne. The firm has $33 billion in assets under management** and more than 30 years of experience in the market. 

* Based on a review of Preqin and competitor firm’s ownership structure, as at May 2024.    

**As at 30 March 2024 .


About Coller Capital

Coller Capital, founded in 1990, is one of the world’s leading investors in the secondary market for private assets – and widely acknowledged as an innovator in secondaries. The firm provides liquidity solutions to private markets investors worldwide, acquiring interests in private equity, private credit, and other private markets assets. With headquarters in London, and offices in New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul, Luxembourg, Zurich and Melbourne, Coller’s multinational investment team has a truly global reach.  In January 2021, the firm closed Coller International Partners VIII, with committed capital (including co-investment vehicles) of just over $9 billion and backing from over 200 of the world’s leading institutional investors. In February 2022, the firm closed Coller Credit Opportunities I, with committed capital (including co-investment vehicles) of c.$1.45 billion and backing from over 40 institutional investors. In March 2023, Coller Capital announced the creation of its global Private Wealth Secondaries Solutions (“PWSS”) business to provide further access to private capital markets for high-net-worth individuals.


The Coller Secondaries Private Wealth Opportunities Fund (C-SPEF) is a closed-ended management investment company. Potential investors should be aware that an investment in the Fund is speculative and involves a high degree of risk, and is suitable only for those investors who have the financial sophistication and expertise to evaluate the merits and risks of an investment in the Fund and for which such Fund does represent a complete investment program.   The fund is new with a limited operating history.

Investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of Coller Secondaries Private Equity Opportunities Fund. This and other important information about the Fund are contained in the prospectus. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. The C-SPEF Prospectus can be found at: https://cspef.com/documents/ or by calling 1-877-463-2189.

The Coller Secondaries Private Wealth Opportunities Fund is distributed by Paralel Distributors LLC. Paralel is unaffiliated with Coller Capital.

Jon McEvoy is a Registered Representative of Paralel Distributors LLC.

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