Travers Smith poaches Simon Witney from Debevoise & Plimpton

Private equity specialist Simon Witney has joined Travers Smith as a senior consultant in London.

Silverfleet hires Prym as investment executive

Silverfleet Capital has hired Stephan Prym as investment executive in its Munich-based team.

TA Associates rehires Mahadevan

TA Associates has hired Harry Mahadevan as a vice-president in its London office.

VC-backed IDNow acquires Wirecard Communication Services

Digital ID verification software platform IDNow, a portfolio company of sponsors including Corsair Capital, has acquired Wirecard Communication Services (Wirecard CS) as part of the company's restructuring and insolvency proceedings.

TA Associates rehires trio of staff across Boston, London offices

Global private equity house TA Associates has rehired a trio of staff across its London and Boston offices as vice presidents after stints at graduate school.

Lauren Smyers Joins Validor

Validor Capital has added Lauren Smyers to its investment team as Principal, Business Development. As her title implies, Ms. Smyers will be active sourcing new transactions for Validor with a specific focus on family-owned manufacturing

Lothian Pension Fund appoints Gillian De Candole as its new portfolio manager

Scottish Lothian Pension Fund (LPF) has appointed Gillian De Candole as its new portfolio manager. De Candole will join after having clocked up over 15 years of experience across the investment space, both on the

Lindsay Goldberg names three new managing partners

Lindsay Goldberg has added three new managing partners to its team.

Talis makes three promotions

VC house Talis Capital has appointed a new partner as well as two principals.

Ex-Investec James Stirling joins Westbrooke’s debt fund

James Stirling, the former head of Investec's growth and acquisition finance team, has joined Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management as a managing director in the private debt team.

Shyam Shah Joins O2

O2 Investment Partners has hired Shyam Shah as the firm’s newest associate. Mr. Shah will be responsible for evaluating new transactions, due diligence, underwriting, and working with O2’s portfolio companies. Prior to joining O2, Mr.

Imperial Advises GPI on Sale to CORE

Imperial Capital was the financial advisor to GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services on its just closed sale to FATHOM, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners. GPI uses direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) – a

Gemspring Staffs Up

Middle-market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has added to its investment team with the hirings of Michael Fan, Brad Liff, and Jack Tucker. Mr. Fan joins Gemspring as a principal and he will be active

IQ-EQ appoints Paul Rogers as a new client services director

Private equity management company IQ-EQ has added Paul Rogers a client services director to its wealth senior team in Guernsey. Following the appointment, Rogers will manage a mixed portfolio of international high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients

Dutch retail chain HEMA seeks protection from US creditors

HEMA files for chapter 15 bankruptcy to complete a financial restructuring under way in Europe

PE Actively Supporting Portfolio Companies

According to a new report from Lincoln International, as the initial shockwaves of the global pandemic subside, both middle market private equity firms and lenders have proven supportive as portfolio companies navigated the financial challenges

Hony Capital’s PizzaExpress closes 73 outlets and cuts 1,100 jobs

The Chinese private equity firm, which owns the British restaurant group since 2014, agreed to a restructuring deal earlier this month

Helios Investment appoints ESG director from Carlyle

Phil Davis is expected to help the Africa-focused firm expand its sustainability and responsible business practices

Defence, aerospace industry veteran Kelly Romano joins AE Industrial Partners

AE Industrial Partners has hired tech and aerospace veteran Kelly Romano as an operating partner.

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