NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sixpoint Partners, a leading advisor serving the middle-market private equity industry, today announced the appointment of Richard Siegel as Vice President on its Capital Solutions team. In his new role, Mr. Siegel will be responsible for due diligence, execution and origination efforts in the secondaries and co-investment markets.

Mr. Siegel brings over a decade of experience to Sixpoint, having worked in a number of different roles within private equity. Most recently, Mr. Siegel was a Director in the Private Equity Group within the Merchant Banking Division of Opus Bank. Previously, he was an Investment Analyst at Spectrum Group Management. He has also held positions at Rothschild in their Restructuring Investment Banking division and before that at Strategic Partners in their Secondary Private Equity group.

“The Secondary and Co-Investment markets are increasingly complex and require a heightened level of strategy execution. Rich has an exceptionally strong background in our relevant fields of activity and a keen sense of client management that will strengthen the Sixpoint platform at a time of significant growth and demand for our services,” said Eric Zoller, Founder & Partner. “We look forward to having Rich join the team and have no doubt that he will make an immediate impact on Sixpoint and our clients.”

“Sixpoint’s Capital Solutions business provides a variety of services including GP Advisory, GP Liquidity, LP Liquidity, Co-Investment Placement and Separate Account Solutions,” added Larry Smith, Partner of Sixpoint Partners. “Rich’s background align well with Sixpoint’s exclusive focus on providing premier client service and attention with the highest ethical standards.”

About Sixpoint Partners

Sixpoint Partners is a leading global advisor focused on a diversified set of services and solutions for the middle-market private equity industry. The firm’s core areas of focus include (i) primary fund placement and advisory, (ii) secondaries placement and advisory and (iii) co-investment placement across a wide range of industries, strategies and geographies. Sixpoint Partners has a reputation for its direct, results-driven style and for delivering innovative solutions to complex problems in order to create long-term value for clients. Sixpoint is headquartered in New York with offices in Chicago, San Francisco, Austin and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit http://www.sixpointpartners.com/.

Sixpoint Partners, LLC, is a registered broker/dealer, member FINRA (http://www.finra.org) and SIPC (http://www.sipc.org). Sixpoint Partners Asia Limited is licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission (http://www.sfc.hk).