
Squadron’s Prasanna joins Morgan Creek in Shanghai
Anand Prasanna, known to many in the industry as Anand RP, will join Morgan Creek Capital Management as a director in their Shanghai office. He left his previous position as an investment director at Squadron Capital, an Asia-focused fund-of-funds, two weeks ago.
Prasanna will take up his new role next month. As part of Morgan Creek's Asia team he will cover investments across the region, with a particular focus on India. The addition of Prasanna takes Morgan Creek's...
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