FIRSTavenue
Paul Derek Buckley has extensive experience in the finance and investment sectors, currently serving as Managing Partner at First Avenue Partners LLP since May 2006, where the firm specializes in advising and raising capital for private companies and funds. Prior to this role, Paul held the position of Managing Director at Dresdner Bank from January 2005 to May 2006 and at Credit Suisse First Boston from September 1989 to April 2004. Paul holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The Wharton School, awarded between 1981 and 1985.
FIRSTavenue
FIRSTavenue is a leading global placement agent and advisory firm. We are focused on raising capital for private funds and companies and providing advice on private secondary transactions. FIRSTavenue operates across four asset classes: private credit, private equity, infrastructure and real estate. We are a team of over fifty professionals based in five offices across the globe. At FIRSTavenue we leverage our team’s connections to collate information flow from fund managers and investors globally to underpin our placement advice and execution. FAP USA, L.P. is a member of FINRA and SIPC