Peter Glaser has joined Macquarie Asset Management’s private credit and asset finance team, and Gianluca Ricci has been named a managing director in Macquarie Group’s new office in central Milan.
Glaser, who joins Macquarie as global head of the private credit and asset finance team, has more than 30 years of experience across North America and Europe. He joins the firm in London from Alcentra, where he served as head of European direct lending and portfolio manager for the firm’s European direct lending funds, responsible for $10 billion in assets under management. He also previously held leadership roles at KKR, as a partner, as well as at Barclays and Goldman Sachs.
“I’ve greatly admired the strong presence and leadership position Macquarie has established across the asset classes it serves, and am excited to join the team in this time of growth as they approach compelling opportunities and expand the business into new areas to meet the evolving needs of i