Monument Group Announces Three New Partners
BOSTON, January 09, 2018 — Monument Group, a leading independent global private fund placement agent, announced today the promotion of Karl Adam, Molly Diggins and Patrick MacCurtain to Partners of the firm. Since its inception in 1994, Monument Group has assisted clients globally in raising 83 funds totaling in excess of over $93 billion of equity across a broad variety of investment strategies including buyouts, debt, distressed, energy and natural resources, growth, infrastructure, and real estate. The firm has offices in Boston, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo with a total of 35 employees, including 16 Partners with an average of more than 23 years of industry experience.
“We are pleased to recognize Karl, Molly and Patrick for all of their contributions to Monument Group,” said Alicia Cooney, co-founder of Monument Group. “They each bring value to our firm in very different capacities, but all have demonstrated the type of expertise and commitment that make us proud to welcome them to the partnership.”
Karl Adam joined Monument Group in our London office in 2015, quickly helping to boost the firm’s presence in Europe. He is responsible for investor coverage in German-speaking Europe, Denmark, and for certain UK-based institutions. Before joining Monument Group, Karl worked with Citi Private Bank’s European private equity team and Alta Advisers, a leading family office, where he focused on private equity and natural resources investment opportunities.
Molly Diggins joined Monument Group in 2011 as the firm’s General Counsel located in the Boston office. Prior to joining the firm, Molly was senior vice president and assistant general counsel at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., where she worked on the formation and global distribution of both proprietary and non-proprietary funds. Previously, she worked as counsel to the distribution arms of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and John Hancock / Manulife Financial.
Patrick MacCurtain joined Monument Group in 2006 and is the firm’s Chief Operating Officer located in the Boston office. Previously Mr. MacCurtain worked at BlackRock in the Dealer Services group and held several positions in the Financial Services group at State Street Research.
Monument Group, Inc. is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA); Monument Group Europe LLP is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority; Monument Group, L.P. is licensed as a Type II Financial Instruments Dealer in Japan; Monument Group (HK) Limited is licensed to conduct Type 1 regulated activities in Hong Kong.