People moves
18 May 2022
Cadwalader appoints Batterson as partner
Angela Batterson joins from Jones Day where she was a partner for four years
17 May 2022
Punt joins JTC
Martin Punt will develop the firm’s PE and VC offering, focusing on its UK and Channel Islands proposition
17 May 2022
BEX appoints general counsel
Bernard Charpentier is the first general counsel for the secondaries house
13 May 2022
17Capital promotes Shahin to partner
General counsel Emad Shahin has been at the firm since 2019
10 May 2022
Gaillard and Bénard launch Armen
Industry heavyweights create new firm focused on European GP stakes
9 May 2022
Holland Mountain promotes two
Kimberly Ellis and Jonathan Connelly have both been promoted to associate directors of their respective divisions
3 May 2022
Domicile watch: April 2022
Key takeaways from the major PE domiciles: including Jersey’s NPPR use by AIFs and CIMA’s latest promotions
29 April 2022
Mayfair’s CFO Pabari becomes partner
CFO Tushar Pabari has been promoted to partner, while Jenny Collins has been hired as chief talent officer
28 April 2022
Hazeltree appoints Amin as president & CEO
He takes over from Doug Haynes who has served as interim CEO of the business since October 2021
27 April 2022
Maxwell joins Reframe
Industry veteran Ray Maxwell joins as advisory partner to lead new investment advisory offering
27 April 2022
TMF’s Alayarian joins IQ-EQ
Sally Alayarian has joined IQ-EQ as group chief risk officer
27 April 2022
Kirkland appoints three from SEC
Appointment of three former US SEC legal professionals follows the regulator’s recent private equity focused rule tightening
25 April 2022
Bite hires three
Matthew Purcell has been hired as finance director, Alex Seymour as chief legal officer and Tom Hamilton as chief information officer of the business
21 April 2022
GCP promotes Marsh to partner
John Marsh has been finance director at the firm since 2017
21 April 2022
Inflexion’s Dolan joins Investindustrial
Cordelia Dolan is responsible for talent management at the firm’s investee companies
20 April 2022
JTC appoints first chief sustainability officer
Wendy Holley will continue in her existing role as COO, and will be responsible for developing JTC’s ESG framework
14 April 2022
KKR appoints head of corporate citizenship
Pamela Alexander has taken up the role, having joined KKR from Ford Motor Company, where she spent the last 23 years
13 April 2022
Hg appoints CFO & head of talent
CFO Philip Marshall joins from Avast, while Kerry Heaton takes up the newly-created head of talent role, having joined from HSBC
12 April 2022
Apposite expands finance and ops
Dominique Alves has joined as finance and operations associate
7 April 2022
Aldebaran creates administrative and financial manager role
Marjorie Coëdel has taken on the position, having joined from bpifrance
7 April 2022
RBS International appoints head of institutional banking offshore
Susan Fouquier has taken up the newly created role in Guernsey
7 April 2022
Pemberton launches NAV offering
The lender has hired 17Capital’s Thomas Doyle to lead its new NAV financing strategy
7 April 2022
Aztec hires head of ESG and sustainability
Caroline Mantoura joins from Accenture, having served as director of operations
5 April 2022
SEI promotes Hicke to CEO
He takes over from SEI’s founder, Alfred West, who has led the firm for more than 50 years and has transitioned to the role of executive chair
4 April 2022
NorthEdge promotes Page to CFO
Charlie Page has been with the firm since 2017, when he joined as financial controller
30 March 2022
Vista appoints new CFO
Lauren Dillard takes over from John Warnken-Brill, who is retiring from the role after 15 years
29 March 2022
IQ-EQ creates group head of compliance role
Tasnoova Zaki, who has taken up the newly-created leadership position, joins from Citi, where she was VP, strategic control initiatives, regulation & compliance
25 March 2022
Drawbridge launches industry advisory board
The IAB aims to foster an open exchange of ideas and best practices to help advance cyber defences for the alternative investment community
24 March 2022
Hawksford creates M&A director role
Deloitte’s Sowmitra Singh will identify M&A opportunities and work on transactions
22 March 2022
Addleshaw Goddard opens Luxembourg office
Fieldfisher’s Richard Ledain Santiago has been appointed as partner to lead the new office
21 March 2022
EQT promotes Brouté
She joined EQT in 2019 as fund operations associate and now leads the firm’s fund finance event processing team
17 March 2022
Canoe hires four
Canoe’s latest senior hires join the firm’s technology, product and commercial teams
11 March 2022
Helios’ COO joins EQT
Christina Drews will lead the strategic development of EQT’s operating platform
9 March 2022
Novata forms ESG advisory council
The council advises the firm on ways to help private markets navigate, operationalise and extract value from ESG data
8 March 2022
Sanne’s McFadden joins Centaur
Kevin McFadden will lead a team responsible for maintaining relationships with investors and analysts
7 March 2022
Actis promotes Nissan to partner
Shami Nissan has led the firm’s approach to responsible investment, sustainability and impact since 2014
3 March 2022
Former Alter Domus CEO joins Goji
Aidan Connolly has been appointed as an independent non-exec director of the company
1 March 2022
Denning named new Montagu CFO
Louise Denning takes over from Graham Hislop, who is retiring after 18 years as finance director at the firm
1 March 2022
Domicile watch: February 2022
Key takeaways from the major PE domiciles: including JFSC’s late fees for registry submissions, Guernsey’s new chair for its Green Finance strategy and Ireland’s Green Pledge launch
28 February 2022
YFM appoints chief compliance officer
Jen Townsend joins from Great Point Media where she was head of compliance and MLRO for the past three years
23 February 2022
Inflexion appoints ESG director
Jennie Galbraith joins from FTSE 100 company BAT where she was group head of ESG
23 February 2022
ADS rebrands to PCDS
PCDS has also named BNY Mellon’s Scott Kern as its new board member
21 February 2022
JFSC’s Sharples joins Crestbridge
Ellie Sharples is responsible for monitoring operational performance and management of all regulatory and compliance matters
17 February 2022
capital D appoints CFO & compliance officer
Peter Kruppa joins from DH Private Equity Partners where he was most recently partner & CFO
14 February 2022
LGL promotes Couppey to CEO
Zena Couppey joined the firm in May 2020 as chief commercial officer
10 February 2022
ThinCats appoints CFO
Rajeev Raichura takes over from Mark Guttridge, who is retiring from full time work to focus on other projects
8 February 2022
Reed Smith’s Dasgupta joins Hogan Lovells
Dasgupta’s practice focuses on the establishment, management and regulation of private investment funds
8 February 2022
AssetMetrix expands to London
Clifford Norton joins from Allvue Systems to head up business development across the UK & Ireland
1 February 2022
Dawn appoints three
The VC has hired Josh Clift as senior fund accountant, Kyriakos Souroulla as financial analyst and Chloe Dodson as talent associate
31 January 2022
Glendower promotes three in finance & ops
Louise Schoeman has been named head of group finance, Elektra Peraki legal & compliance counsel, and Katherine Li as performance manager
25 January 2022
New CFO for Electra
The change in leadership marks the end of the Electra as a private equity business
24 January 2022
Domicile watch: January 2022
Key takeaways from the major PE domiciles: including the FCA's approach to EU firms temporary UK operations, Central Bank of Ireland's outsourcing guidance, Jersey fee changes and The Bahamas removal from the EU's blacklist
24 January 2022
Grant Thornton’s Lambert joins Crestbridge
Martin Lambert will focus on leading the development of the firm’s corporate and capital markets services
20 January 2022
Colmore appoints three
The appointments follow Colmore’s acquisition by Preqin in August 2021
19 January 2022
Drawbridge appoints three
The cyber security software provider also creating a DEI office to expand its talent pool and employee development