Firm Overview
Swiss Hill focuses on institutional quality managers seeking to attract long term, institutional investors.
Approach
Swiss Hill seeks to identify differentiated and high quality managers and direct investment opportunities.
Swiss Hill focuses on providing consulting and placement services that take into account the needs of both managers and institutional investors. The goal is to match the investor's needs with high quality, institutional managers. Managers are evaluated to determine their competitive advantage among their peer group. Swiss Hill is a firm believer in the "4 Ps framework" for the potential for repeatable success:
- People
- Philosophy
- Process
- Performance
Leadership
Richard T. Lieberman
Mr. Lieberman is the Founding Partner of Swiss Hill and leads the fundraising efforts across the firm’s fund managers.Mr. Lieberman was previously the Former Head of Business Development at Atalaya Capital Management (recently acquired by Blue Owl.) Over an eight year period, he was responsible for the development of Atalaya’s first marketing department. Mr. Lieberman led the multibillion dollar fundraising success across the firm’s investment platform from endowments, foundations, pensions, family offices, RIAs, and consultants. During his tenure, Mr. Lieberman was the 2010 recipient of Institutional Investor Foundation & Endowment Money Management’s Marketer of the Year Award.
Prior to joining Atalaya Capital, Mr. Lieberman was a Vice President at Ramius where he was instrumental in the implementation of the firm’s first marketing and client service department. Mr. Lieberman started his career in the Institutional Marketing Department of Bear Stearns Asset Management.
Mr. Lieberman received his B.B.A from The George Washington University, School of Business and Public Management. He is Series 7 and 63 licensed. He also works closely with Earth Angels Canine Rescue, a 501(c)(3) non-profit canine rescue and adoption organization established to rescue abandoned and abused dogs in the New York state area.
Jeffrey S. Mettel
Mr. Mettel is a Partner and leads the firm’s co-investments, sponsored and non-sponsored direct investments efforts.Mr. Mettel was the Former Head of Capital Introduction for the Americas at BNP Paribas. At BNP Paribas, he managed a team of ten employees tasked with driving new prime brokerage and trading business and deepening the firm’s relationships with institutional investors.
Prior to joining BNP Paribas, Mr. Mettel was Co-Founder and Director of Research at Muirfield Capital Management, a $1.25 billion fund of hedge funds. The firm launched with $10 million and successfully grew to over $1.25 billion, employing a staff of 21. During his tenure, Muirfield was nominated for several awards including the 2004 Fund of Fund of The Year. Mr. Mettel began his career as an investment banker in the Media, Entertainment and Communications group of Prudential Securities and also worked at The Jordan Edmiston Group.
Mr. Mettel earned a B.A. in Economics from Tufts University and an MBA in both Economics and Marketing at Columbia Business School, where he was elected to the International Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma. He is Series 7, 24 and 63 licensed.
Press
| Aug 26 |
The Quiet Force Behind Specialty Finance
Jeff Mettel is a co-founder and partner at Swiss Hill Advisors, a New York-based boutique placement agent and advisory firm with more than a decade of experience in the alternative investment industry. The firm specializes in specialty finance, private credit and alternative investment strategies, advising emerging and established managers on direct investment opportunities, capital formation and institutional fundraising.
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| Jul 26 |
Swiss Hill Advisors Celebrates More Than a Decade as a Specialized Force in Alternative Investment Advisory
Swiss Hill Advisors, a boutique placement agent and advisory firm, marks more than ten years of operations, having built a reputation as one of the alternative investment industry's most trusted advisors at the intersection of specialty finance, private credit, and emerging manager development.
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| Nov 15 |
Institutional fundraising veteran launches boutique private placement firm
Swiss Hill Advisors, a specialist in the placement of hedge funds and alternative investment offerings to institutional investors, has been established by industry marketing and investor relations veteran Richard T Lieberman.
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| Sep 15 |
Atalaya Exec Starts Marketing Firm
Atalaya Capital’s chief fund-raiser has left the distressed-debt shop after eight years to open a fund-marketing firm.
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| Oct 10 |
Marketer of the Year
Richard Lieberman helped Atalaya Capital Management recover from the downturn, successfully marketing a highly illiquid fund at a time when investors were terrified of illiquidity.
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Contact
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646-895-6810 Securities offered through: Old City Securities, LLC 589 5th Avenue, PH, New York, NY 10017 |
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