Specialist fixed income manager, BlueBay Asset Management (BlueBay), has appointed Mihai Florian in a newly created role as Senior Portfolio Manager, to further develop the firm’s emerging market debt (EM) illiquid corporate credit strategies.Based in London, Mihai reports to Polina Kurdyavko, Head of Emerging Markets and will be responsible for

Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, has appointed Roy Mani as a partner.  Mani has over 20 years’ experience as a private equity investor, most recently at CapVest where he was head of small cap investments.    Previously, Mani was a partner at STAR Capital where he worked for 14

GSK Stockmann has added to its investment funds practice in Luxembourg with the hiring of Dr Marcel Bartnik as local partner, effective January 2020.Bartnik has extensive experience in the Luxembourg investment fund industry. He has been working in Luxembourg for close to 15 years, advising institutional clients, private equity firms, investment

Equity Trustees Fund Services has made three new appointments in its London and Dublin offices.“The Fund Services division of our business has built a market leading proposition over two decades in independent fund governance,” says Harvey Kalman, Head of Global Fund Services at Equity Trustees. “It’s critical in maintaining our

YFM Equity Partners (YFM) has appointed Aaron Lowery as Investment Manager. Based in the Leeds office, Lowery will focus on supporting YFM’s new investment activity, working with the existing team to deploy funds into growing businesses at points of transformational change.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has promoted Andrew Schwartz to partner. Schwartz and David Wolmer, the firm’s General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, have also been named to the firm’s Executive Committee.Additionally, Andrew Alexander and Weston Richter have been promoted to Director, Jay Berajawala

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed Jeff Hawn, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Quest Software, as a Partner at the Firm.Hawn has 20 years’ experience across a range of senior executive roles in software and technology-related businesses. His prior positions include Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Quest

Anacapa Partners, a private equity firm focused on acquisitions in the lower middle market, has hired Vincent Vo as a Principal. As a key member of the Anacapa team, Vo will work closely with Anacapa’s entrepreneurs throughout the lead generation, deal analysis, and due diligence processes, as well as supporting portfolio

21 Invest France has expanded its investment team over the past 12 months with the arrival of three new Associates.In this New Year, 21 Invest France welcomes a new Associate named Baptiste Gaud. Baptiste joins an already strengthened investment team of two Associates recruited in 2019 namely Mathilde Martel and

Altman Vilandrie & Company, a leading strategy consulting firm focused on the communications, media, and related technology sectors, has hired Don Sutherland as Principal. Sutherland advises the firm’s Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sector and private equity clients on a range of business strategy and investment issues. “Don has a strong