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PE and VC firms battle for top CEOs

According to a joint study by the search firm Jeff Christian Partners and PE firm Talent Equity Capital, CEO compensation of private equity and venture capital firms will rise over 20 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019. 

BGF expands North West team with new hire

BGF – the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in growing businesses – has appointed James Marshall to its Manchester investment team, covering the North West.Marshall joins from Clearwater International and brings more than five years of working on deal origination, having joined the business with an economics degree in

Alvarez & Marsal adds to restructuring team

Professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has expanded its Asia restructuring team with the senior appointments of Tiffany Wong and Kitty Yeung as Managing Director and Senior Director respectively in Hong Kong.Individually, Wong and Yeung bring two decades of expertise in corporate restructuring and insolvency, demonstrating A&M’s commitment to

RiskFirst appoints adviser to support front office investment management capabilities

Fintech company RiskFirst (a Moody’s Analytics Company) has appointed Tarik Ben-Saud in an advisory capacity to support and accelerate the development of RiskFirst’s front office investment management capabilities, with an initial focus on rolling out its fixed income and LDI attribution application, PFaroeAttribution.  RiskFirst, a market leader in liability analytics to

EHP appoints VP for business development

Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP), a New York-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market healthcare businesses, has appointed Dave Prendergast as Vice President – Business Development, effective immediately.Prendergast joins EHP to lead the firm’s business development efforts, where he will focus on identifying investment opportunities in founder and entrepreneur-led

BGF expands North West team with new hire

BGF has appointed James Marshall to its Manchester investment team, covering the North West. Marshall joins from Clearwater International and brings more than five years of working on deal origination, having joined the business with an economics degree in 2014.  Marshall’s role at BGF will see his continued focus on

Octopus Investments and Calculus Capital provide growth funding to FISCAL Technologies

Octopus Investments’ Development Capital team has led a GBP3.6 million funding round, alongside Calculus Capital, into FISCAL Technologies, a world leading provider of forensic solutions and services headquartered in Reading. FISCAL Technologies’ solutions empower purchase-to-pay teams across the globe to protect their organisational spend. Its NXG Forensics® enterprise solution provides

Polsinelli adds attorney with private funds transactions and formation focus

Polsinelli, an Am Law 100 firm, has added Daniel L McAvoy to its team in New York as a Shareholder in the firm’s Securities & Corporate Finance practice. McAvoy’s practice focuses on private closed-end investment funds, corporate finance, securities regulation and M&A with a particular specialisation in private investment fund

Keensight Capital adds two to team

Keensight Capital, one of the leading private equity managers dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has appointed Amit Karna as Senior Director and Carlo Cartapani as Analyst. Karna brings more than 15 years of finance experience across both the USA and Europe, notably in the Healthcare sector, while Carlo has

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