LP & GP moves
Mayfair Equity promotes two to partner
Managing directors Nick Keegan and Yusuf Hoballah have been inducted into partnership
Epiris appoints Mike Ebeling as partner
He joins Epiris having spent 15 years at Goldman Sachs Private Equity
Unigestion strengthens secondaries practice
The asset manager has appointed Jordan Dimmock
Jolt Capital appoints IR director
Zineb Semlali joins from Cathay Capital, where she supported fundraising since 2021
Armen appoints Christine Panier as senior executive adviser
The private equity specialist completed a 16-year stint at the European Investment Fund
Ufenau expands to the UK
The Swiss sponsor has appointed Peter Eckersley to head its London office
Quilvest appoints Christophe Evain as non-executive chairman
The alternatives investment manager has also announced a series of promotions across its teams
Stanley Capital Partners hires principal
During the past year the firm has seen its team double in size
Golding expands circle of partners
The alternatives asset manager has promoted head of secondaries Richard Wilmes
Omni boosts team with two partners
Following a recent rebrand, the GP has appointed ex-Civica leaders
Schroders appoints global head of business development and product
Ingo Heinen joins the firm from Intermediate Capital Group
Pantheon announces leadership succession plan
Kathryn Leaf to become CEO in 2025
Inflexion appoints head of DACH
Martin Preuss has joined from ICG as a partner
DN Capital welcomes Gülsah Wilke
Wilke joins as partner and head of the Germany office
Jeito appoints secretary general
Sarah Leroy most recently served as legal, tax, compliance and insurance director at sugar producer and cooperative group Tereos
Palatine hires new partner
Alistair Armstrong will be responsible for sourcing new opportunities for Impact Fund I
Cranemere appoints Bernardo Hees as operating partner
Hees has previously served as CEO of Kraft Heinz and managing director of Burger King
YFM appoints IR partner
Dan Perkins joins from Great Point Media where he has been since 2013
FPE promotes partner in investment team
Chris Kay has been at the lower midmarket GP since 2017
Eurazeo appoints new managing director
Katrin Boström will be in charge of the Nordics and the UK
Reed Smith appoints new PE practice partner
Whelan joins from McDermott Will & Emery where he was head of PE
CVC co-founder Donald Mackenzie to step back
Mackenzie will become honorary co-chair alongside Steve Koltes, who stepped back in 2022
Trilantic Europe bolsters Italy and Germany teams
The pan-European investor has appointed Eugenio Preve and Yasir Piracha as partners
Stanley Capital welcomes Kedar Gharpure
The principal will enhance business development, sales and marketing across the firm’s portfolio
Apposite Capital appoints senior adviser
Cécile Nguyen-Cluzel brings 28 years of PE experience to her new role
Eurazeo expands management team with two hires
The GP’s executive committee initiated a wide-ranging overhaul of its corporate structure in 2023
LLCP promotes Josh Kaufman to partner
Kaufman will continue to head the firm’s European business based out of London
Arrow Global Group appoints new chair
Rob Leary brings more than 30 years of experience within the industry
All Seas Capital makes raft of promotions
Among the eight promotions, Gemma Braithwaite has been elevated to partner, head of investor relations
Aliter Capital names Jonny Martin as investment manager
Martin was previously at Scottish National Investment Bank
WestBridge promotes Rebecca Sinclair to senior investment manager
Sinclair joined the firm in 2019
Rutland promotes Chris Lynch to investment manager
Lynch joined the GP in July 2022
Inflexion appoints Humphrey Baker as technology partner
Baker joins the GP from Graphite Capital
Livingbridge kicks off 2024 with 12 promotions
The midmarket GP has elevated Bevan Duncan to partner
Lincoln International strengthens team with two appointments
Nick Baldwin and Johnny Mullins will join the bank’s valuations and opinions group
IK promotes partners in Nordics and Benelux
Carl Jakobsson and Frederik Jacobs both joined the firm as associates
Flexstone Partners appoints Samira Boussem as head of sustainability
The managing director joins Flexstone from Natixis Investment Managers
WestBridge hires senior investment manager
The GP is expanding its team after recent MBO and acquisitions activity
QPE expands investment team with new hire
Mark Crowley will be tasked with establishing new partnerships within the investment team
Growth Capital Partners promotes Ravi Monteiro to partner
Monteiro joined the firm exactly 10 years ago
ECI promotes two to partner in London
Daniel Bailey and Rich Pearce were formerly investment directors
Stanley Capital promotes Rodolphe Louvet to principal
Louvet joined the healthcare and resource efficiency investor in 2022 as an associate
Stuart Quin joins GHO Capital as partner
Quin has nearly two decades of experience in private equity
Jeito Capital promotes new partner investor
Ksenija Pavletic brings more than 25 years of healthcare expertise to her new role
FRP Corporate Finance expands UK footprint
Alex Hunton has been promoted to director and will be based in Norwich
Cranemere appoints new CEO
Founder Vincent Mai will continue to serve as chairman
Amadeus Capital names Steve Young as partner
The Cambridge University professor will join the firm’s early-stage deep tech team
DTCP promotes Michael Rager to partner
He joined the firm in 2016 as an associate and was most recently its managing director
Metric Capital announces double promotion
Louis Robert becomes partner while Lars Eriksson becomes managing director
Axa IM Prime hires head of private secondaries
Matthew Ducharme will strengthen the firm’s PE portfolio
Astanor Ventures appoints operational partner
Thomas Nagy will focus on the fund’s life sciences portfolio
Beat Capital Partners names new active underwriter
Andrew Cunningham will succeed Tom Milligan, who had held the position since 2018
LDC expands team with three appointments
Richard Haynes, Natasha Fisher and Arnie Fuller will strengthen the GP’s value creation team
Paladin Capital promotes managing director
Kenneth Pentimonti will lead the firm’s European operations
AnaCap names two partners
Victoria Brown and Graeme Chaffe have been promoted to the partnership
Gorilla Capital expands team with two appointments
The firm recently launched its third fund targeting early-stage firms
NVM expands Manchester team
The lower midmarket firm has appointed Alex Wilson as investment director
Armen expands European footprint
The investment firm has appointed Dominicus von Neree as director of investor relations and Paul Kucerin as head of DACH investment
Sophora announces partner and CFO appointments
New partner Guntram Kieferle joins from EMZ Partners while Richard Lang joins as CFO from HV Capital
BlackRock’s Weldon joins Cibus Capital
She takes on the role of partner and head of natural capital at the sustainable food and agriculture investor
Perroud joins Blue Earth Capital
He joins as managing director and head of fundraising and IR
Ropes & Gray promotes Alex Chauvin to partner
Chauvin joined the law firm in 2022 from Kirkland and Ellis
ECI Partners appoints new investment associate
Louis Jans joins the GP from Houlihan Lokey
Queen’s Park Equity hires investment manager
Alex McRae joins from Bowmark Capital
IW Capital appoints David Fisher as senior investment director
Fisher has experience investing in software, media and consumer technologies, SaaS and business services
Kester Capital announces two appointments
The lower midmarket buyout firm has appointed Abhishek Majumdar as principal and Cam Steele as vice-president
Bregal picks Bone for IR lead
The former Astorg investor relations director is now managing director of capital formation for Bregal Unternehmerkapital funds
Exclusive: Verdane makes two senior appointments in Elevate team
Anne-Marie Andric and Peter Roberts to lead on operational talent and decarbonisation strategies respectively for the GP’s portfolio companies
Bowmark Capital appoints new partner
Rahul Satsangi joins from BGF where he led 14 transactions
Carmignac appoints new head of private equity
Edouard Boscher joins the European asset manager’s Paris office from Ardian
GAM boosts luxury strategy with new London-based appointment
Flavio Cereda joins the Switzerland-based listed investment manager from Jefferies International
Stephen Welton appointed non-executive chair of British Business Bank
The founder, CEO and chair of BGF is succeeding Lord Smith of Kelvin
Bridges hires Henry Jones to bolster value creation practice
As partner and head of value creation, Jones will strengthen the performance of portfolio companies
Aurelius appoints fundraising head
Schutrumpf is tasked with strengthening the private equity vintage fund portfolio
Oakley Capital names new head of origination
Jonathan Irwin joins from Eurazeo where he held the same role
Agilitas bolsters transformation and ESG teams
Matthias Hansch joins the PE firm as head of transformation and Alison Prout joins as an ESG transformation professional
Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners expands European leadership
The firm has hired Pascal Heberling as co-head of Europe to tap local opportunities
Synova names ex-Waterland UK head as partner
Oliver Bevan will focus on investments within the tech-enabled services sector
Arrow Global cements private debt offering with new appointment
The European alternative asset manager has hired Toni McDermott from Morgan Stanley
Revaia names two principals
Hadrien Comte and Jean-David Herld have been promoted
Astorg appoints four senior executives
Sebastiaan van den Berg, Reinard Volschenk, Samia Hadj and Marc-Olivier Kiren all join the GP
MBO+ appoints Olivier Delrieu as partner
Delrieu brings over 25 years in business to the firm
Lightrock appoints PE veteran to board
Kathleen Bacon joins from HarbourVest at an important period of strategic development for Lightrock
Quilvest names new head of capital formation
Jonathan Short joins from Montagu where he was investor relations manager
Apiary Capital names two investment managers
Pippa Knowles and Edward Leeming join the investment team from Deloitte and OC&C, respectively
Quadrille Capital names three new partners
Edouard Brunet, Alejandra Duran Gil and Vianney Barre have all joined the partnership
MML Capital Partners cements team with promotions
Karan Darroch and Louis De Montille become partners, while William Stewart is now investment director
Hamilton Lane reveals CEO succession plans
Mario Giannini will become executive co-chair of the firm
Exclusive: Duke Street appoints partner from Terra Firma
Joe Thompson spent more than seven years at the previous firm
LDC announces senior promotion and appointment for North West
John Clarke becomes partner while Endrit Gashi has been appointed as investment manager
Agathos appoints investment director
Laura Morrill joins from ECI Partners
Extens promotes Morgane Decultieux to investment director
Decultieux joined Extens in January 2021 as an analyst and was promoted to associate a year later
Bregal fills newly created head of capital solutions role
Delaney Brown most recently served as managing director and head of PE funds and secondaries at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Investments
Warburg Pincus’s Porciani joins TPG
Based in London, Porciani will lead TPG’s European software and enterprise technology efforts
Golding bolsters institutional sales team with Munich appointment
Tim Ickenroth joins Golding from BNP Paribas where he spent under four years
Warburg Pincus taps Evercore chairperson to drive European business
Andrew Sibbald will be based in London and continue to manage his existing portfolio
Palatine makes impact with investment manager appointment
Rachael Taplin joins the UK mid-market GP from Grant Thornton, where she spent more than two-and a-half years in its corporate finance team
Stanley Capital Partners welcomes two new principals
James Sexton and Frederik Fogtdal have joined the mid-market private equity firm and will be based in London
Eurazeo promotes Hala Fadel to managing partner
Fadel joined the investor last year and will now take the lead on its growth strategy
Keyhaven hires head of fund accounting
Alongside hiring Keith Bratton, the secondaries investor also announced promotions across the team