Private equity recruiting: changing focus
In the UK alone, recruitment in the services sector rose to a 17-year high in May. Has this rush for new hires filtered into the private equity market? Harriet Bailey reports
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Firm announced the promotion of Sherif Abdel-Aziz, while Tobias Ramminger joins from Lincoln
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YFM closed its most recent fund, YFM Buyout Fund II, on £80m in March 2020
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Nuo Capital, Olma in €4.5m round for Artemest
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