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Campbell Lutyens makes senior private credit hire in London

CATEGORY: Company
DATE: 12 October 2023
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Campbell Lutyens is pleased to announce that Pierre-Antoine Godefroy has joined as a Managing Director in its fund placement team in London, with a focus on private credit.

Pierre-Antoine brings with him more than 15 years of experience in credit markets. Before joining Campbell Lutyens, he was Managing Director, Head of Private Credit at First Avenue and has previously held positions at CQS, AXA and Calyon. He holds an MS in Statistics and Economics from ENSAE, Paris, and a MSc in Financial Engineering from Columbia University, New York.

Campbell Lutyens is one of the most active advisors in private credit fund markets and benefits from a dedicated, specialised team focused on developing institutional investor relationships for its clients worldwide. The firm has raised capital for some of the leading private credit asset managers in the world and has been at the forefront of the growing market for secondaries in private credit.

Richard von Gusovius and Jeffrey Griffiths, co-heads of private credit at Campbell Lutyens, said:

“We are thrilled that Pierre-Antoine has joined the team, bringing with him considerable experience in European and US credit markets. His knowledge of these markets, and the players within them, will only strengthen the advice and well-defined capital raising strategies we deliver for our clients, helping to further strengthen Campbell Lutyens’ leadership position within the asset class.”

Campbell Lutyens’ fund placement team now comprises more than 80 members globally and, in the 12 months to end of May 2023, had raised close to $29 billion across private equity, private credit and infrastructure funds.

About Campbell Lutyens

Campbell Lutyens is a global and independent private markets advisor, providing fund placement, secondary advisory and GP capital advisory services to leading fund managers and investors. With specialist knowledge in private equity, infrastructure, private credit and sustainable investing, the firm has a team of 230 operating from offices in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Charlotte, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo and Melbourne.