"I am excited to build on TR's strong track record in active secondary transactions and to help unlock opportunities across the technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, while driving impactful business development initiatives," said Malka.
The order bars a former NPM employee from joining Clarity until May 2027 and prohibits the use of NPM's confidential information.
The transaction expands BlueFive's Sharia-compliant asset management presence into Southeast Asia.
The deal brings Bow River's $1.3 billion fund onto Apogem's platform alongside its GP-led, LP secondary, and GP stakes businesses.
The hiring spree adds experience across GP stakes, GP-led secondaries, and continuation vehicle transactions, as competition among law firms for established secondaries talent intensifies.
Seng joins as Managing Director in the Hong Kong office, where he will originate and lead secondary transactions across the APAC region.
The move builds on the firm's growing footprint in Asia following its strategic partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank in Japan.
The Toronto-based firm welcomed FIRSTavenue veteran Rachel Guan to lead its APAC distribution efforts.
The Asia-secondaries specialist also named Umang Agarwal as Managing Director and Co-Head of India for its newly opened Bangalore office.
The Adams Street Partners veteran joins Evercore to further expand its secondaries advisory and private markets capabilities in Asia-Pacific.
