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Jack Daly to join TPG as partner

TPG Capital, the global private equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG, has appointed Jack Daly as a partner. Daly most recently served as a partner and managing director in the principal investment area (PIA) of the merchant banking division at Goldman Sachs Group, leading the US industrials private equity

Tom First joins Castanea Partners as an operating partner

Castanea Partners has appointed Tom First as an operating partner focusing on opportunities in the branded food and beverage sector. “We are thrilled that Tom will be joining our team,” says Brian Knez, managing partner of Castanea. “Tom is an extraordinarily successful serial entrepreneur, advisor, and investor. His deep passion

Scipion Paul Baker

Scipion Capital appoints Paul Baker as head of trade finance

Scipion Capital, a commodity trade finance investment manager, has appointed Paul Baker as head of trade finance to oversee all of the company’s trade functions. In this newly created role, he will report to the firm’s chief investment officer, Nicolas Clavel.   Baker (pictured) brings to Scipion 30 years’ experience

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Kuber Ventures expands UK business development capabilities

Kuber Ventures, an alternative fund investment platform offering access to EIS/SEIS portfolios and funds, has added Tim Thornton, Matt Lenzie, and Kate Hopkin to its team. All three hires are newly created roles as a result of the continued growth across the business and geographic regions.   Hopkin’s role as

Taylor Wessing adds to private equity practice

International law firm Taylor Wessing has enhanced its London private equity practice with the appointment of Duncan McDonald as partner. The appointment McDonald, who joins from Olswang, brings the number of dedicated private equity lawyers in Taylor Wessing’s London team to 20.   McDonald is a highly experienced international private

NorthEdge launches deal origination team

NorthEdge Capital has launched a specialist deal origination team as part of its ongoing investment to support the development and growth of the firm.  NorthEdge now has over GBP525 million in funds under management since the final close of NorthEdge Capital Fund II, which reached its GBP300 million hard cap

Inflexion promotes Mark Williams to partner

Inflexion Private Equity has promoted Mark Williams from investment director to partner with immediate effect. Williams joined the investment team in 2011 and has been involved in a number of transactions including the firm’s investment in corporate travel company Reed & Mackay last month; the carve-out of Kynetec; and the

Aquila Capital Daniel Just

Aquila Capital adds Daniel Just to advisory board

Aquila Capital is expanding its advisory board with the appointment of Daniel Just (pictured), chairman of the executive board at Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK), Germany’s largest public pension fund. Just has chaired the executive board at BVK since 2013 and previously headed BVK’s asset management division.   Under his tenure the

Ogier appoints M&A specialist Bertrand Geradin as Luxembourg partner

Ogier has appointed a new partner in its Luxembourg office to head its corporate practice. Bertrand Geradin, whose appointment takes the firm’s 25-strong Luxembourg team to five partners, has more than 15 years’ experience with law firms in Luxembourg, Brussels, London and Philadelphia.   He specialises in corporate law advising

Sebastian Ehrnrooth becomes sole managing partner at Segulah

Sebastian Ehrnrooth has become managing partner at Segulah, having previously shared the role with Henrik Lif who is leaving the company. Ehrnrooth has been with Segulah for 16 years.   Lif joined Segulah in 2014 and became co-managing partner in 2015. His responsibilities will be shared by the partner group

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