People
UK - The Port Fund hires principal in London
Infrastructure investor The Port Fund has hired Tanya d'Albis as principal in its London office.
SWITZERLAND - Zurmont Madison hires investment manager
Zurmont Madison Management has strengthened its investment team with the appointment of Andreja Solar as investment manager.
UK - Index Ventures appoints partner in London
Index Ventures has hired Mike Volpi as a partner in the firm's London office.
UK - Jack Ogston retires from Clydesdale Bank
Head of corporate and structured finance for Clydesdale Bank in Scotland, Jack Ogston, is due to retire this month, having been with the bank for nearly 36 years.
FRANCE/ITALY - 21 Centrale Partners strengthens team
21 Centrale Partners has recruited Marco Guglielminetti and Nicolas Marien to its investment teams in Italy and France respectively.
GERMANY - Target Partners hires associate
Target Partners has appointed Felix Schollmeier to the position of associate.
NORWAY - Viking appoints partner
Norwegain venture capital firm Viking Venture has hired Eiving Bergsmyr as partner.
NORWAY - HitecVision hires senior partner
HitecVision has hired corporate financier Pål Reiulf Olsen as senior partner.
EUROPE - IK appoints Ryum Larsen to executive committee
IK Investment Partners has appointed investor relations head Mads Ryum Larsen to its executive committee.
UK - MCR appoints two partners
Corporate restructuring and insolvency specialist MCR has promoted Matt Bond and Sallyanne Pitt to partner.
GERMANY - T-Venture shuffles managment
Corporate venture firm T-Venture has appointed Stephan Noll as head of the T-Mobile Venture Fund, replacing Axel Kolb, who will leave the business as of June 30 2009.
ITALY - Bridgepoint appoints director
Bridgepoint has appointed Matteo Perale as a director in its Milan office, where he will operate within the media, technology and financial services teams.
UK - BLP appoints partner in banking and capital markets department
Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has hired Andrew Bamber as partner within its banking and capital markets department, effective September.
GLOBAL- Madison's Mosher to retire
According to reports, Madison Dearborn Capital Partners co-founder David Mosher is to retire after 17 years at the firm.
GERMANY - Close Brothers appoints MD
Close Brothers Corporate Finance has appointed Sven Guckelberger as a new managing director to its restructuring and debt advisory group.
UK - Synova Capital appoints new investment director
UK growth capital investor Synova Capital has hired Ben Barnett as investment director.
EUROPE - Sun Capital loses managing director
Philip Dougall, managing director of Sun Capital Partners Europe, has resigned after six years with the firm.
UK - Clayton Dubilier & Rice appoints senior managing director
Private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice has hired Christine Vanden Beukel as a London-based senior managing director.
UK - Deutsche Bank appoints UK chief executive
Deutsche Bank has appointed Colin Grassie as chief executive of the bank's UK operations.
UK - HSBC appoints CEO for Scotland
HSBC Holdings has appointed John Rendall as its new chief executive for Scotland.
GERMANY - Augusta hires Paul Kim for leverage finance team
Merchant bank Augusta & Co has appointed Paul Kim as assistant director.
UK - Apax-backed Emap loses senior executive
Publishing group Emap, backed by buyout house Apax Partners, has lost one of its senior managers: co-chief executive of Emap Data and Insight, Neil Bradford.
UK - Osmosis Capital appoints CFO
Fund-of-funds manager Osmosis Capital has hired Paul Bramley as chief financial officer.