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Apex Group appoints first global head of valuation

Apex Group Ltd has appointed Anthony Alfonso as global head of valuation. Alfonso will be responsible for the group’s valuation advisory services for a wide range of investor types, including hedge funds, private equity and debt funds, venture capital, mutual funds, structured credit, family offices, pension funds as well as

Turnspire appoints VP

Ahdiv Nathan has joined Turnspire Capital Partners, a New York-based, special situations private equity investment firm, as a vice president. Nathan joins Turnspire from DestinHaus Capital, a private equity firm focused on industrials and manufacturing businesses.

Circularity Capital appoints operating principal

Circularity Capital, a specialist private equity firm supporting growth stage European SMEs in the circular economy, has appointed Sayen Pillay as operating principal. Joining the business from private equity investment firm Tenzing, Pillay brings significant experience in driving portfolio growth and value creation for businesses operating across a diverse range

Puma Private Equity hires new investment director

Puma Private Equity, a specialist growth investor, has appointed Mark Lyons as Investment Director, as the business looks to expand its presence in the North of England. Puma operates in the scale-up to Series A space, providing equity investment of £2m to £10m to help businesses accelerate their growth plans. 

Goodwin adds asset management transactions partner

Global law firm Goodwin has appointed Ranan Well as a partner in the firm’s asset management transactions practice in Washington DC. Well represents a wide variety of clients across the full range of asset and wealth management transactions. 

IQ-EQ appoints global head of private and institutional asset owners

Global investor services group IQ-EQ has appointed Ilias Georgopoulos as global head of private and institutional asset owners, a key position in the firm’s commercial leadership team. Georgopoulos has over 25 years’ financial services experience, including more than a decade at senior leadership level and with responsibilities spanning the US,

Adams Street opens Sydney office

Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment management firm with more than $52 billion of assets under management, announced has opened a new office in Sydney, Australia, which will be managed by Shaun Thomas, newly appointed principal, investor relations, who joined the firm in November. Sydney is Adams Street’s first

Prysm Capital makes partner promotion

Prysm Capital has promoted Lauren Moffatt to a partner of the firm, with immediate effect. Moffatt who has experience across various segments of the private equity value chain, has served as a principal at Prysm Capital since 2021. Prior to Prysm, Moffatt spent four years as a member of Audax

HarbourVest expands senior team

HarbourVest Partners has expanded its senior team with a raft of promotions including the appointment of nine new managing directors, seven new principals, and five senior vice presidents across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. In addition to the managing directors, principals and senior vice presidents, this round of promotions

Golub Capital expands in Europe

Golub Capital has made three new additions to its London-based team – Daniel von Rothenburg as managing director and head of EMEA on the business development team, Philipp Schroeder as a Senior Director, and Mensah Lambie as a principal, both on the Direct Lending team.

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