Global private investment firm Carlyle has appointed Lúcia Soares as the firm’s Chief Information Officer and Head of Technology Transformation, effective immediately. She will drive the firm’s global technology strategy and lead the firmwide Global Technology Solutions organisation. Soares will be focused on building an enterprise-wide technology strategy, including business
Nomura Private Capital has appointed Steve Kavulich, a portfolio manager and investment committee member at BlackRock, as the firm’s new Head of Opportunistic Private Credit, based in its New York office.
Rede Partners, a private market fundraising adviser, has promoted Head of Americas Advisory, Ian Flavell to Partner. Since joining in 2014, Flavell has led fundraising projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the $5.6bn Thomas H Lee Equity Fund IX. Flavell has been instrumental in the expansion of Rede
Akin has appointed Patrick Dundas as a partner in the firm’s investment management practice in New York. Joining from Schulte Roth & Zabel with more than 15 years experience in the private funds industry, he will lead the market intelligence and legal practice infrastructure initiative.
Golub Capital, a direct lender and experienced credit asset manager, has made several promotions within its Direct Lending team, which it says position the firm for continued growth of its market-leading sponsor finance platform.
Tim Franks, the head of KKR & Co’s private equity business in the UK and Ireland, has decided to quit just months after the firm closed it latest European buyout fund with $8bn in capital commitments, according to report by Bloomberg.
Pan-European private equity firm Squircle Capital has appointed Delfin Rueda as Managing Director of Finance. Rueda has more than 30 years of experience in major financial institutions, including consulting, financial services, insurance, as we all PE and VC.
Jacmel Growth Partners, a minority-owned, private investment firm focused on strategic growth and partnership with midsize companies, has appointed private equity and finance veteran Jorge Mora as co-Managing Partner.Â
Global law firm Goodwin has added to its private equity team with the appointment of Arvin Abraham as a partner in the firm’s London office. Abraham focuses on fintech, healthcare and life sciences transactions for PE sponsors, VC funds, and strategic investors.
Global investment firm Carlyle has appointed Shane Clifford as Head of Private Wealth Strategy, with responsibility for growing the firm’s private wealth business across its three global business segments – private equity, credit, and investment solutions.
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