Darren Massara
Managing Partner @ NewQuest Capital Partners
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Darren Massara is a startup investor at NewQuest Capital Partners in Hong Kong. Darren is a founding partner of NewQuest and oversees the firm’s overall strategy and fund raising and also chairs the Investment Committee. Darren has more than 20 years of experience in private equity in emerging markets globally, with a particular focus on the Asia-Pacific Region. Previously, Darren was Managing Director at Bank of AmericaMerrill Lynch (BAML) and led BAML’s Asia Private Equity Group based in Hong Kong. Prior to BAML, he spent over eight years in various roles at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group based in Washington DC. Prior to IFC, Darren was working in various capacities for the US Government and the private sector on international trade and investment issues.Darren has an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management, a Masters in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University. Darren has previously served on UNPRI's Advisory Committee for Private Equity.
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NewQuest is the private equity platform focused on the Asia-Pacific region. They specialize in providing alternative liquidity solutions to private equity asset owners on a direct and indirect basis. They acquire private equity positions directly through portfolio and single asset transactions and can also partner with incumbent managers toprovide liquidity to limited partners. Their transactions are highly tailored in order to address particular objectives of sellers as well as the needs of the incumbent managers and underlying portfolio companies. Working with NewQuest provides a discreet solution, smooth transition, and continued value creation for all stakeholders.NewQuest was established in 2011 from the spin out of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Asian Private Equity team. NewQuest currently manages three funds with aggregate capital commitments of over US$1.25 billion.
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Darren Massara
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Jason Ji
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