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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some notable headhunters and their client lists, including hedge funds and crossover funds, as of the most recent updates:

Henkel Search Partners (HSP)

  • Notable Hedge Funds and Crossover Funds:
    • AEA
    • Anchorage
    • Ares Direct Lending
    • Audax
    • BC Partners
    • BDT
    • Blackrock Infrastructure
    • Blackstone (Energy)
    • Carlyle (NY, DC, Menlo offices)
    • CD&R
    • I Squared Capital
    • KKR (all groups across all offices)
    • Roark Capital
    • Silver Point
    • Tiger Global
    • TPG (Growth/Rise)
    • Veritas
    • Vista
    • Warburg Pincus

Career Partners Inc. (CPI)

  • Client List:
    • KKR
    • Carlyle
    • Warburg Pincus
    • CD&R
    • BC Partners
    • BDT
    • AEA
    • Audax
    • Searchlight

Amity Search Partners

  • Client List:
    • Bain
    • Centerbridge
    • Towerbrook
    • Summit
    • Kohlberg
    • HGGC
    • Vestar
    • Roark

Dynamics Search Partners (DSP)

  • Client List:
    • Strong presence in Texas and California
    • Notable for hedge funds

These lists are based on the most recent on-cycle recruiting processes and provide a good overview of the headhunters' client coverage in the private equity and hedge fund sectors. If you need more detailed or specific information, feel free to reach out to the respective headhunters directly.

Sources: 2022 Private Equity Headhunter Coverage, 2019 On-Cycle PE Recruiting: Headhunter Ranking, 2019 On-Cycle PE Recruiting: Headhunter Ranking, 2022 Private Equity Headhunter Coverage, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/hedge-fund/where-can-i-find-a-list-of-firms-hedge-funds-hiring-new-grads-for-quant-trading-or?customgpt=1

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