Investec Investment Banking & Securities (Investec) has made two new hires to its healthcare team. Jens Lindqvist and Brough Ransom both join from N+1 Singer, where they worked in healthcare sector research and sales respectively.Lindqvist is a fully-qualified medical doctor from Karolinska Institute (Sweden) with 20 years of capital markets

Akin Gump has expanded its private equity and hedge fund practices in Asia with the relocation of partner Olivia Chung and senior counsel Divya Thakur from London and New York respectively, to the firm’s Singapore office… Read the full story at Hedgeweek…

CAPZA, a major European private investment platform focused on SMEs, today has appointed Oliver Nell as Flex Equity Partner in Germany.Nell, who has a strong track record in the German mid-cap market will be responsible for origination, execution and monitoring of investments in the DACH region for CAPZA’s Flex Equity

Stephen Welton, founder CEO of BGF, has been appointed by the company’s Board to the new role of Executive Chairman.  Welton has been responsible for the management and strategic direction of BGF since 2011 and will continue to focus on the expansion of the company, which has become the most

CEPRES has appointed Lauren Iaslovits, Co-Founder and former Chief Operating Officer of SunGard Investran, a shareholder in CEPRES since the Fall of 2019, has a Special Advisor to the CEPRES’ Board. Iaslovits is a serial entrepreneur and well-known personality in Private Capital Markets technology. Together with her father, Jose Sinai,

Man Global Private Markets (Man GPM), Man Group’s private markets investment business, has appointed Dawn Turner as a member of the firm’s Community Housing Advisory Committee. Turner is the sixth member of the Advisory Committee, which was formed in early 2019 to provide advisory support to Man GPM’s Community Housing investment

SANNE has appointed San-Marie Greeff as Head of Sanne Group (Luxembourg) . and Christian Hertz as Head of LIS – a SANNE company. The appointments follow consistent growth as interest has continued to increase around the attractiveness of doing business in Luxembourg.   Effective 1 January 2020, San-Marie and Christian will

Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has appointed Joe Greenwell as Associate Director of Business Development.Based in the Group’s London office, Greenwell will be responsible for identifying and developing business opportunities in both the real assets and private debt sectors. In this position, he will work closely

Private equity firm Ironwood Capital has appointed Patrick Patrell as an analyst. Patrell, who will be working on the firm’s Connecticut-focused investment activities is ,responsible for reviewing new investment opportunities, conducting research, performing financial modelling and due diligence, and ongoing portfolio management. Carolyn Galiette, president and chief investment officer at Ironwood Capital,

Whittard joined the firm as Investment Director from BGF plc in September 2017. Since then, he has been responsible for the AJ Mobility investment in 2018 and the Aptus Utilities transaction in December 2019.He also joins the firm’s investment committee. Founding partner Guy Davies says: “Tim joined WestBridge as we were