Jonathan Aiach to Lead Wealth Distribution for Coller Capital in Southern Europe

Investor - People | Apr 03, 2025 | Coller Capital Ltd.

Coller Capital, the largest dedicated private market secondaries manager globally, has appointed Jonathan Aiach as the Head of Southern Europe Private Wealth Distribution within its Private Wealth Secondaries Solutions (PWSS) team. Aiach, operating from Zurich, will support the provision of institutional-quality private markets secondary investments for private wealth investors across southern Europe. He brings over 15 years of personal markets experience, previously serving as a director at CapMan and holding roles at DWS and Blackrock. Reporting to Boris Maeder, Aiach's recruitment aligns with Coller Capital's strategic European expansion, following Roman Eggler's appointment as Head of DACH Private Wealth Distribution in 2024. The recent launch of Coller's perpetual SICAV funds, CollerEquity, and CollerCredit, has seen substantial traction among private wealth investors. Aiach noted his enthusiasm to contribute to Coller's reputation and relationships in the private markets space.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Financial Services
  • Investment Management

Geography

  • Southern Europe – The article focuses on Jonathan Aiach's new role in managing wealth distribution across Southern European markets.
  • United Kingdom – Headquarters of Coller Capital, overseeing international operations including the European markets.
  • Switzerland – Zurich is the operational base for Jonathan Aiach, underlining the geographic relevance to Coller Capital's strategy.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The industry context relates to Coller Capital's activities as a secondary market participant, focusing on private equity investments.
  • Financial Services – Coller Capital operates within the financial services sector, providing secondary investment opportunities and wealth distribution.
  • Investment Management – The role and operations discussed pertain to the management of investment funds and relations with wealth investors.

Financials

  • $38 billion – Assets managed by Coller Capital in secondaries across private equity, private credit, and other private markets.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Coller Capital Ltd.Target CompanyCompanyThe world's largest dedicated private market secondaries manager.
Jonathan AiachHead of Southern Europe Private Wealth DistributionPersonAppointed by Coller Capital to lead wealth distribution in Southern Europe.
Boris MaederHead of International Private Wealth DistributionPersonOversees Coller Capital's international private wealth distribution strategy.
CapManPrevious EmployerCompanyJonathan Aiach's prior firm, focusing on developing private markets platforms.
DWSPrevious EmployerCompanyJonathan Aiach worked in the infrastructure team at this firm.
BlackrockPrevious EmployerCompanyAiach focused on alternative investment strategies here.