Microcap investor Shore Capital Partners has hired Brad Morehead as partner and head of the firm’s recently-closed business services fund. The post Shore Capital hires Morehead as partner to lead newly-closed business services fund first
Micro market-focused buyout house Evolution Capital Partners has hired Jessica Leonard as partner. The post Evolution Capital hires Jessica Leonard as new partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global buyout major KKR has appointed Kerryann Benjamin as its first chief diversity officer and head of talent management. The firm said Benjamin would drive the firm’s diversity, equity and inclusion strategy and its global
Global emerging markets investor Actis has named Charles Daulon du Laurens as head of EMEA within its investor development group to lead fundraising and investor relations activities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The
Vestar Capital Partners has promoted Ian Singleton to vice president. The post Vestar Capital Partners names Ian Singleton as new VP first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
The C$227.7bn-managing Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has hired Avid Larizadeh-Duggan as managing director of the Teachers’ Innovation Platform (TIP) to lead late-stage venture and growth equity investments in tech companies in EMEA region. The post
Frankfurt-headquartered Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) has opened an office in Milan, establishing an Italian subsidiary and hiring Giovanni Revoltella as partner.
Poland-based recruiting and HR software developer Grupa Pracuj – a portfolio company of Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) – has filed a prospectus for a listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Lower mid-market private equity house Hidden Harbor Capital Partners has made four new hires across its business development and investment functions. The post Hidden Harbor Capital adds four execs to business development and investment team
Latham & Watkins has hired Javad Mostofizadeh as partner in the corporate department. Mostofizadeh will also be a member of the firm’s investment funds and private equity practices. The post Legal advisor Latham adds fund
MidOcean Partners has named Eric Gordon and Bob Myers as operating partners to bolster technology and digital transformation capabilities. The post MidOcean Partners hires two operating partners to enhance technology and digital transformation capabilities first
Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board has promoted managing director Maximilian Biagosch as head of direct private equity, Pension & Investments reported. The post Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board promotes Biagosch as head of direct private
Insurtech-focused venture capital firm Eos Venture Partners has hired Zach Powell as general partner to be based in South Carolina. He will be responsible for investment identification. The post Eos Venture Partners hires Zach Powell
Placement agent Ermitage Partners has hired Jerome Bouix as managing partner to base in its Stockholm office. The post Ermitage Partners brings in Bouix as managing partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global buyout giant Blackstone has hired Ramzi Ramsey and Mike Kirkman as managing directors to work across the firm’s Blackstone Growth and Tactical Opportunities businesses. The post Blackstone hires two new MD for Blackstone Growth
Real Estate private equity firm Pennybacker Capital Management has made three promotions in recognition of their contribution. The post Pennybacker makes three promotions, names Beier principal and COO first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global buyout major TA Associates has hired five new vice presidents to be based in Boston and Menlo Park. The post TA Associates follows rapid $12.5bn fundraise with five senior hires first appeared on AltAssets
Global buyout giant KKR has hired Michaela Wood from CVC Capital Partners as director. Wood will join the EMEA private equity team to work on UK coverage and support investments in the business services sector
