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Duke Street hires new operating partner
Duke Street has appointed Paul Lester as operating partner in the London office.
Accel Partners add John Earner to team
John Earner has joined Accel Partners as an entrepreneur-in-residence in the firm’s London office.
Sir George Buckley to join Arle Capital
Arle Capital Partners has appointed Sir. George Buckley as chairman with effect from 1st June 2012.
BGF hires KPMG's Alex Garfitt
Business Growth Fund (BGF) has expanded its South West and South Wales team with the appointment of Alex Garfitt as investment manager.
Partner promotions at Pantheon
Pantheon Ventures has promoted Matthew Jones, Laurence Jonkler, Kathryn Leaf Wilmes, and Brian Lim to partner.
GCP appoints 3i exec as director
Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has appointed Kirsty McDonald as investment director to its team.
Stehlin & Associés appoints two partners
French law firm Stehlin & Associés has promoted Svetlana Tokoucheva and Cyrille Boillot as partners in its corporate/M&A department.
Corbett Keeling appoints Campbell
Corbett Keeling has appointed Mike Campbell as an associate in the firm's engineering and industrials sector team.
Partner promotions at CapMan
CapMan has announced a number of senior promotions.
First Reserve appoints COO for London office
First Reserve has appointed Claudi Santiago as managing director and chief operating officer in its London office, in a bid to strengthen its European presence.
Leonardo appoints new managing director in Paris
European investment banking firm Leonardo & Co has hired Eric Toulemonde as managing director in its Paris office.
Cavendish promotes two directors to partners
Cavendish Corporate Finance has promoted directors Andrew Jeffs and Michael Jewell to partners.
Investec expands Growth & Acquisition Finance team
Investec has announced the appointment of Shaun Mullin to the Growth & Acquisition Finance team of the firm.
Adveq to boost headcount by 10%
Asset manager Adveq has announced it will increase its number of staff by 10% in 2012.
Abenex appoints new investment manager
French private equity firm Abenex Capital has appointed Nicolas Bertrand as investment manager.
H.I.G. Capital opens Madrid Office
H.I.G. Capital has opened a Madrid office and appointed Jaime Bergel as managing director to lead its operations in Spain.
Two partner promotions and a new director at Segulah
Segulah has promoted its CFO and head of banking to partners and hired a director.
Deldağ and Nasir to co-head Carlyle MENA branch
The heads of Carlyle Turkey, Can Deldağ, and Carlyle GCC, Firas Nasir, have been appointed co-heads of Carlyle MENA.
Shore Capital expands capital markets team
Shore Capital has announced several additions to its capital markets team.
DC Advisory appoints executive director
DC Advisory Partners has hired Andrew Strudwick as an executive director in its European financial sponsors group.
Doughty Hanson co-founder dies aged 54
Doughty Hanson co-founder Nigel Doughty died at his home on Saturday aged just 54.
Reed Smith hires Binder from SJ Berwin
Reed Smith has hired SJ Berwin partner Justus Binder as head of its German private equity practice.
KKR appoints former Morgan Stanley exec as infrastructure director
KKR has appointed former Morgan Stanley infrastructure executive Vincent Policard as a director in its infrastructure team.
Carlyle MENA head quits over strategy row
Carlyle's head of the Middle East and Northern Africa has stepped down following a disagreement over regional strategy.