HQ Capital, a private equity specialist, has inaugurated a new office in Singapore and appointed Michael Hu as Managing Director and Head of Asia.
Hu will be responsible for overseeing investment and business development activities in Asia and will also become a member of HQ Capital’s global executive committee. HQ Capital already maintains an office in Hong Kong.
Before joining HQ Capital, Hu held the position of Managing Director at Ardian and previously served as Principal at Greenhill & Co.
“We are thrilled to welcome Michael to our leadership team. With his impressive track record in private equity investing across primary and secondary markets, as well as co-investments, and his extensive network in the region, Michael is a valuable addition to our team.
The establishment of our new Singapore office further solidifies our presence in Asia, a rapidly expanding market with significant investor demands,” remarked Marc Brugger, CEO & CFO of HQ Capital.
“I am excited to join HQ Capital and contribute to the firm’s growth objectives in the region. Leveraging our global platform and specialized investment approach, we will provide tailored, long-term investment solutions to private wealth and institutional investors seeking unique access to private markets.
I am eager to collaborate closely with our investors, HQ Capital’s global team, and premier private equity managers in Asia,” Hu commented on his new role.
