Palladium Group, a global management consultancy specialising in digital due diligence and value creation for private equity firms and their portfolio companies, has appointed Steve Kittell as Senior Vice President of Client Engagement, as part of its US expansion.
Linedata, a global provider of asset management and credit technology data and services, has partnered with Conduit Security, to provide clients with enhanced protection against existing, emerging, and evolving cyber threats.
Mustafa Siddiqui, a longtime Blackstone executive who has led the firm’s division that invests in other private equity firms since 2020, is to leave as part of a wider reorganisation of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
European private equity investor Perwyn has opened its third office in Milan, which will be headed by locally-based Investment Director Maxime Menu and Paris-based Partner Mathieu Antonini, following its opening in Paris in 2021, as part of the firm’s plans to expand its European footprint.
Private equity firms Apogee Global and EiM Capital have agreed to a joint acquisition of the European hydraulics business of US manufacturer Dana Incorporated (formerly Brevini Fluid Power), which they intend to combine with HPI, a French producer of hydraulic components.
Eurazeo, a European private equity firm with €33.5bn in AUM, has appointed Katrin Boström as Managing Director within its investor relations team, where she will be responsible for the Nordics and the UK and report to Mathieu Teisseire, a Managing Partner.
Law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has appointed Briony Pollard, previously Counsel at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, as a Partner within its privacy, cybersecurity & data strategy practice group based in the firm’s London office.
Lower middle market investment manager Keystone Capital Management, has held the first and final closing of its oversubscribed Keystone Fund III after just four months of fundraising at its hard cap of $630m in capital commitments.
Hyperion Equity Partners, a mid-market private equity firm specialising in buy-and-build strategies, has launched Ranger Fire & Security, following its acquisition of two UK fire and security businesses, Ignis Fire Protection and Amerex Fire International.
Lagos-based private equity firm CardinalStone Capital Advisers has sold its stake in i-Fitness Nigeria, a health and wellness business, to $360m West Africa-based private equity firm Verod Capital Management, via its CardinalStone Capital Advisers Growth Fund.
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