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PwC UK grows Deals practice

PwC UK has made changes to its Deals leadership team and strengthened the practice with the promotion of 18 new equity partners, effective 1 July 2021.  Hein Marais takes on leadership of Transaction Services and Nicola Preedy will head up Regional Deals. They join the firm’s Deals leadership team reporting

SS&C adds senior executive to SS&C GlobeOp Private Markets Team

SS&C Technologies Holdings has appointed Suresh Krishnamurthy to lead client solutions for SS&C GlobeOp Private Markets, SS&C’s private equity and real assets fund administration business.   He will report to Bhagesh Malde, global head of SS&C GlobeOp Private Markets.  “We are very excited to have Suresh join our rapidly growing

Schulte Roth & Zabel adds finance lawyer in New York

Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) has added Gregory Ruback as a partner in the Finance & Derivatives Group, resident in the firm’s New York office. He joins SRZ from DLA Piper, where he was a partner in the Finance Group. “Greg is a market-leading lawyer with specialist expertise, and we

Innovate Finance appoints new board member

Innovate Finance, an industry body representing UK FinTech, has appointed Yvonne Bajela as its newest board member. Bajela brings a wide range of expertise as an investment specialist, as well as being a strong and active advocate for promoting diversity and inclusion.   Bajela is an Investor at Impact X

YFM Equity Partners opens new office in Reading

Fast-growing private equity house YFM Equity Partners (YFM), which has an expanding network of regional offices across the UK, is strengthening its presence in the Thames Valley with the opening of a new office in Reading to be closer to businesses and professional advisers in the region and build its

Diversity VC announces new leadership team

Ladi Greenstreet and Daisy Onubogu have taken over the leadership of Diversity VC, as CEO and COO respectively.  The new leadership team was selected following a competitive application process using blind hiring platform Applied, and were assessed by independent VC and technology professionals.   Diversity VC has been led by

Crosspoint Capital Partners appoints cybersecurity specialist as Managing Director

Crosspoint Capital Partners (Crosspoint), a private equity investment firm focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and infrastructure software markets, has appointed Samir Kapuria as Managing Director to help lead the company’s efforts to identify and grow world-class companies in the cybersecurity space. A strategic leader with a proven track record of investing

Downing Ventures Ayar Labs adds industry veterans to exec team

In order to address the UK and European market demand for in-package Optical I/O, Downing Ventures portfolio company, Ayar Labs, has established an international subsidiary – Ayar Labs UK Ltd. Optical I/O has emerged as a key technology for future High Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications worldwide.

SK Capital Partners appoints General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

SK Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has appointed Jennifer Cattier has General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer. Cattier will also lead SK Capital’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives. Cattier has nearly 25 years of legal and compliance experience across multiple

Inflexion-backed Marston Holdings appoints Chairman

Marston Holdings, a UK-based provider of integrated technology solutions to the transportation and enforcement sectors, has appointed Steve Callaghan as Chairman of its board of directors.  This appointment follows significant new investment from Inflexion Private Equity Partners LLP and Intermediate Capital Group plc.   Marston Holdings supports organisations implementing transportation

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