Bloom Equity Partners, a technology-focused private equity firm headquartered in New York City, has promoted Jeffrey Hsiang, who has more than 15 years of PE and investment banking experience, to partner.  Prior to joining Bloom a year ago, Hsiang held roles at Blackstone’s Private Equity Group, Diversis Capital and Lazard

Global private investment firm Carlyle Group has appointed Sharda Cherwoo, a retired Ernst & Young senior partner, as an independent director of its Board of Directors and a member of the Audit Committee of the Board, effective 1 June, 2023.  With Cherwoo’s appointment, Carlyle’s Board of Directors will now comprise

Bowmark Capital, a private equity investment firm, specialising in investments in UK mid-market companies valued at up to £250 million, has promoted Simon Kaufman to partner.  Kaufman joined the firm in 2016 from KPMG having spent eight years in its transaction services team, and since joining the firm has played

JC Flowers & Co, a private equity firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, has appointed Dr Shujaat Nadeem as a senior advisor, effective immediately. Nadeem will advise the JCF team and support portfolio companies through their development under JCF’s ownership.

AXA IM Alts, a specialist in alternative investments with over €186 billion of assets under management, has appointed Victoria Hall to the newly created role of Head of Funds, Infrastructure. Based in London, Hall will report directly to Mark Gilligan, AXA IM Alts’ Head of Infrastructure.  Hall will be responsible

Private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has expanded its ESG capabilities with the addition of Hannah-Polly Williams as a director and the head of ESG in Europe.  Williams will work closely with CD&R’s European investment teams and the US and Global ESG team to accelerate initiatives that create value

Braemont Capital, a private investment firm that partners with founders, families and ownership-minded management teams, has promoted two members of its investment team – Eliza Calihan, and Max Green – to principal and vice president, respectively.

IDR, a private markets onboarding hub, is strengthening its presence in North America with the appointment of Karina Fochtman as head of channel partnerships, based in the firm’s Chicago office. Fochtman has over a decade of experience in the Alternative Asset Management industry working in senior roles across sales, consulting,

C5 Capital, a specialist venture capital firm that invests in cybersecurity, space, and advanced nuclear energy, has appointed Pete Cooper as managing partner and global head of partnerships. He will also head up C5 Capital’s London office. Cooper brings nearly 30 years of national defence experience to the new role.