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UK - CVC appoints new investment director
CVC Capital Partners has announced the appointment of Alexander Fotakidis as investment director in its London team.
UK - Permira appoints three to the partnership
Permira has announced that JУЖrg RockenhУЄuser, Richard Sanders and Federico Saruggia have been elected to partner. All appointments are effective immediately.
FRANCE - Auriga Partners appoints Jacques Mallet
Auriga Partners has announced the arrival of Jacques Mallet, who has joined the team as a partner in its life sciences division. Mallet has 12 years experience in strategy consulting for the pharmaceutical industry, which he gained at Monitor Group and...
FINLAND - Kaisa Arovaara appointed as deputy CFO of CapMan
Kaisa Arovaara has been appointed deputy CFO of CapMan Plc as of 9 January 2006.
Top Lovells duo leaves for Weil Gotshal
Marco Compagnoni and Jonathan Wood will be joining the London office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges as partners in the firm's Global Private Equity Group.
Bank of Ireland hires two for acquisition finance team
Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking has appointed two bankers to join its expanding UK acquisition finance team as it predicts an increase in activity within the UK leveraged finance sector this year.
Baird heads for A&O
Derek Baird has resigned from Lovells to join Allen & Overy. He originally joined Lovells from Dickson Minto in 2002.
Digital Healthcare appoints non-executive director
Digital Healthcare (DH), a leading supplier of software for diabetic retinal screening programmes and ophthalmology, has appointed Mike O’Leary as a non executive director with immediate effect.
Quartilium stengthens its fund-of-funds team
Finama Private Equity – Quartilium, the private equity fund-of-funds arm of Groupama in France, has appointed Olivier Thévenet as investment manager. Thévenet started his career at McKinsey & Company as a management consultant. He then joined the French...
Williams de Bro appoints new head of corporate finance
Williams de Bro has appointed Frank Moxon, chairman of the Corporate Finance Forum of the Securities & Investment Institute, as head of corporate finance.
Imperial Innovations appoints Smith as CFO / COO
Imperial Innovations, the technology commercialisation company of Imperial College London, today announces the appointment of Julian Smith as chief finance and operating executive.
AIB strengthens UK leveraged finance team
AIB Capital Markets has further strengthened its UK Acquisition Finance team with the relocation of Nina Brauer from the bank’s German Acquisition Finance team. The appointment underpins AIB Capital Markets’ focus on lead arranging mid-market leveraged...
Granville promotes Havers to MD
Following the success of its recent Anglo-German fundraising Granville Baird Capital Partners, the European business of Baird Global Private Equity, today announces that Simon Havers has been promoted to managing director and will lead the UK team with...
ISIS recruits Marsh from 3i
ISIS Equity Partners has announced the appointment of Henrietta Marsh to lead its AIM team investing on behalf of the Baronsmead VCTs.
BancBoston appoints Catherine Lawton
Former vice president at CAI Managers & Co. Catherine Lawton has joined BancBoston Capital as vice president. Prior to CAI, a New York based buyout firm, Catherine was an associate at venture capital firm GCC Investments, Inc. She began her career in...
Watts leaves NGBI for ISIS
ISIS Equity Partners has announced the appointment of Peter Wattwithin the London new investments team. He joins from NBGI Private Equity, where he completed a range of successful dealsincluding European executive recruitment firm Walker Hamill, the...
Lovells recruits in Amsterdam
Matthieu van Sint Truiden has recently joined Lovells in Amsterdam. He studied, inter alia, law at the Catholic Nijmegen University, obtained his law degree in 1984 and worked at the university for seven years as an assistant professor of corporate and...
Mrosik joins Alvarez & Marsal
Alvarez & Marsal, the global professional services firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Peter Mrosik as a new managing director at Alvarez & Marsal Europe Ltd. He will be based in the firm’s Frankfurt office.
Palamon appoints new CFO
Palamon Capital Partners has announced the appointment of Ron Bell as the firmтs chief financial officer.
Mezzanine Management promotes two
Mezzanine Management, the independent mezzanine and private equity provider, has announced the promotion of Valerie Lebreton to managing director with immediate effect and the appointment of Christian Heidl as an investment director.
Debevoise promotes Arthur Stewart
The London office of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has announced the promotion of senior corporate solicitor, Arthur Stewart, to international counsel.
Archangel appoints new chief executive
Peter Shakeshaft, who has spearheaded the development of the Archangel Informal Investment for the past five years, has announced he is handing over the management of the syndicate to newly-appointed chief executive, John Waddell, currently director with...
Speechly Bircham announces two new private equity partners
Speechly Bircham is pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners to its private equity team. Dee Sian has been promoted to the partnership from 1 June 2005 and she will shortly be joinedby Andrew Clarke who joins the firm from Jones Day on...
3i boosts Asian team
As part of its growth strategy for Asia, 3i has announced the appointments of Daizong Wang, Jae Kim, Bonnie Lo and Jason Yin in Hong Kong and the transfer of Dominic Orchard to the Asian team from London.