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ICG appoints global head of insurance client solutions

Global alternative asset manager ICG, which invests across structured capital, private equity secondaries, private debt, credit, and real assets, has appointed Luke Schlafly as Global Head of Insurance within its Client Solutions Group (CSG).

Ethos Capital appoints partner and CFO

Ethos Capital, which takes majority and minority positions in middle market companies across North America and Europe, has named Marc Puglia as Partner and Chief Financial Officer, joining the firm’s Senior Executive Committee.

August appoints two new associates

UK lower mid-market private equity investor August Equity has appointed two investment associates, Jess Webster and Leo Holdsworth.

Carlyle revamps European PE team ahead of fundraising relaunch

Carlyle Group has restructured the leadership of its European private equity platform following underperformance from its previous vintage, signalling plans to resume fundraising for its flagship European buyout fund, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Ampersand-backed Biologos appoints CEO

Biologos, a life sciences manufacturer and portfolio company of private investor Ampersand Capital Partners, has appointed Hetal Patel as chief executive officer as the company enters its next phase of expansion under private equity ownership.

Irenic hires ex-Apollo principal to lead PE expansion

Activist hedge fund Irenic Capital Management has hired former Apollo Global Management principal E‑Fei Wang as managing director and head of private equity as the firm expands beyond public market activism, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Moonfare appoints new France & Benelux head

Private markets investment platform Moonfare has appointed Alice Avenel as head of France & Benelux. Based in Paris, she will be responsible for accelerating Moonfare’s growth among private investors, family offices, and distribution partners.

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