Alternative asset manager RueOne Investments has appointed Robert Wages to the firm’s board of directors. Wages, who is currently managing director of Gazelle Capital Advisors, a consulting firm that advises family investment offices, will also serve on the board’s investment committee.   Wages’ career in finance has included more than

Palatine Private Equity has appointed Zoe Clements as a partner in the London team as the firm looks to back businesses that have a focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles. Clements joins from Electra Partners where she played a leading role in its investment in Photobox Group, a

James Hall, who joined private equity house Key Capital Partners (KCP) a year ago, has been promoted to the position of partner. Based at the firm’s Leeds head office, Hall has been working alongside partners Peter Armitage and Owen Trotter to source investment opportunities in profitable, dynamic SMEs across the

KKR has appointed Timothy R Franks as a member in its London office as of 1 February 2017. Franks will lead coverage of the consumer and retail industries in Europe, Africa and Middle East as a member of the private equity team, will support UK coverage and will sit on

Law firm Goodwin has launched an impact and responsible investing (IRI) practice as increasing numbers of investors are looking to become more mindful of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues without sacrificing investment returns. “Impact and responsible investing is among the fastest growing, most prolific forms of global financial innovation,”

International law firm Mourant Ozannes has appointed Frans Post as global chief financial officer. Post (pictured), who will also sit on Mourant Ozannes’ management committee, brings with him a wealth of finance and strategic experience in the legal sector.   He held CFO roles at onshore Magic Circle firm Clifford

Eversheds has appointed Pinsent Masons partner Andy Phillips to its Manchester corporate team. Phillips, who is expected to join Eversheds’ Manchester office in early 2017, will lead the Eversheds private equity group in the North West.   Phillips has experience and expertise advising PE institutions and management teams and sellers

Bowside Capital, a private investment firm that specialises in the North American private equity, small capitalisation market, has appointed Dru Rushing as a vice president. Rushing will be involved in sourcing, due diligence and monitoring of private equity investments.   Prior to joining Bowside, Rushing spent over seven years as