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| Company type | Private Ownership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private Equity Secondaries |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Founder | Colin McGrady, Scott Myers, Stephen Sloan, Ian Charles, and Brian Mooney |
| Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Products | Secondary Advisory, Research |
Number of employees | 46+ (2014) |
| Website | www.cogent-partners.com |
Cogent Partners is a boutique, private equity-focused investment bank and advisory firm and was one of the first advisory firms dedicated to transactions in the private equity secondary market (secondaries).[1] The firm, which was founded in 2002,[2] provides an array of sell-side advisory services such as secondary advisory, portfolio valuation and other research functions. Since inception, Cogent Partners has advised on over 5,639 limited partnership interests representing over $103 billion in private equity secondaries.[citation needed]
- ^ Shopping Used Private Equity. Fortune magazine, August 2010
- ^ Cogent Partners launches new secondaries intermediary and advisory service. AltAssets, May 2002