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Kelso Place appoints new partner
Special situations investor Kelso Place Asset Management has appointed Philip Dougall as partner to its London-based investment team.
Fidelity appoints new analyst
Fidelity Growth Partners has appointed Tim Kindt as an analyst in its London office.
Markus Grundmann joins Target Partners
Germany-based venture capital investor Target Partners has hired Markus Grundmann as a new associate for its team in Munich.
Capital Dynamics loses 10
Unquote” has learned that fund-of-funds Capital Dynamics has seen a number of departures recently, some of which stemmed from the recent closure of its Switzerland-focused investments in clean-tech.
Luther appoints new partner
Law firm Luther has appointed Dr Manfred Elkemann-Reusch as new partner for its Düsseldorf office.
Advent announces new managing director
Advent International has appointed James Westra as managing director and chief legal officer, effective from 3rd October.
BGF announces communications director
Jon Rhodes has been appointed director of communications and marketing for the Business Growth Fund (BGF).
Chris Hanna joins Electra Partners
Electra Partners has appointed Chris Hanna as an investment partner.
IMS Group adds three compliance consultants
Compliance and regulation consultancy IMS Group has hired Diana Stevens, Cynthia Griffith and Daniel Sharpe as compliance consultants.
Partners Group has new presence in Paris
Partners Group has opened a new office in Paris.
F&C appoints associate director
F&C Investments has appointed Stuart Hastie as associate director for its Edinburgh office.
BGF adds new investment director
Duncan Macrae has joined the Business Growth Fund (BGF) as an investment director.
Joseph Mukungu joins Neuberger Berman
Neuberger Berman has appointed Joseph Mukungu as senior vice president, head of client services for Europe and the Middle East.
Schalast & Partner appoints equity partner
Law office Schalast & Partner has appointed Hans-Peter Leube as equity partner in its Frankfurt office.
Olivia Roberts joins Palamon Capital Partners
Palamon Capital Partners has hired Olivia Roberts as associate principal.
Baker & McKenzie appoints senior counsel
Baker & McKenzie has hired Anouschka Zagorski to its banking & finance team in Frankfurt.
Jefferies appoints James Seagrave
Global securities and investment banking firm Jefferies has appointed James Seagrave as managing director of its Global Financial Sponsors Investment Banking Group.
Octopus appoints venture partner manager
George Whitehead has joined Octopus as a venture partner.
State Street adds new head of UK, Middle East and Africa
State Street has appointed Susan Raynes as head of its UK, Middle East and Africa institutional business.
Ratos appoints Kristina Linde as accounting head
Ratos has appointed Kristina Linde as its new head of accounting.
Business Growth Fund adds execs to board
Four chief executives have been appointed as non-executive board members of the Business Growth Fund (BGF).
Fidelity Growth Partners appoints Hebel as partner
Davor Hebel has become a partner at Fidelity Growth Partners Europe in the firm’s London office.
SL Capital Partners hires new investment director
Thomas Chevalier has joined SL Capital Partners’ team in Edinburgh as an investment director.
Campbell Lutyens appoints two advisory board directors
Placing agent Campbell Lutyens has appointed Gordon Bajnai, the former Hungarian prime minister, and Cesar Alamea as directors to its advisory board.