London-based alternative assets advisor Ely Place Partners has appointed Gareth Morgan as Head of Research. Morgan will continue leading Prospect Private Markets, the advisor’s LP mapping service, which he co-founded.
In his new role, Morgan is also set to contribute to Ely’s GP advisory services, which is intended to complement its placement and secondary advisory business lines by providing support throughout the fundraising cycle, particularly in investor relations, fundraising strategy, documentation, pre-marketing and project management.
Morgan was previously a PR & Marketing Consultant at Brackendale Consulting, according to his LinkedIn profile, and continues to consult for the business. Prior to this, he was a Senior Research Manager at The Sunday Times Fast Track, which identifies the UK’s fastest-growing private companies, and a Research Analyst at Unquote, a news provider focused on private equity.
According to a press release, Prospect Private Markets streamlines the fundraising process for GPs by identifying high-priority LPs and providing actionable insights into allocation plans for clients’ strategies.
