CHICAGO — Antares Capital (“Antares”), a leading alternative asset manager with more than $69B in capital under management and administration, today announced three new senior hires to support the expansion of the firm’s private wealth strategy.

The private wealth community is increasingly seeking alternative investments to diversify their portfolios, reduce volatility and improve performance, so we are thrilled to welcome these industry experts to meet this growing demand and offer access to investments typically reserved for large institutional investors,” said Vivek Mathew, Head of Asset Management at Antares. “Wealth management is a growing focus for Antares, and we are excited to expand access to our products among this investor segment.”

The three appointed executives include:

Brian Daley – Senior Vice President/Advisor Consultant, Wealth Solutions. Mr. Daley brings more than a decade of experience serving the wealth management channel. Most recently, he was at CAIS, where he led coverage and supported alternative investment allocations for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), Family Offices and Trust Companies. Prior to CAIS, Mr. Daley held roles at BlackRock/iShares, BNY Mellon/Dreyfus and Lord Abbett. He received his B.S. in Finance and Economics from the University of Delaware.

William Hershon – Senior Vice President/Advisor Consultant, Wealth Solutions. Mr. Hershon most recently worked as a Vice President at CAIS, where he consulted with RIAs, Family Offices and Independent Broker-Dealers (IBDs) on alternative investments. Prior to CAIS, he worked as a Global Wealth Management and Portfolio Analytics Group Specialist at PIMCO. Mr. Hershon received his B.S. in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University.

Marc Rappaport – Senior Vice President/Advisor Consultant, Wealth Solutions. Marc spent the last four years as the Chief Executive Officer of DCM Advisors, where he scaled the business and its services to institutions, RIAs, Family Offices and High-Net-Worth Individuals. Prior to DCM Advisors, he led the retail business development effort at Alpine Funds, in addition to holding roles at Pioneer Investments and Prudential Investments. He received his B.A. in Journalism from New York University.