Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions for the private equity, hedge fund, and venture capital sectors, has appointed William (Bill) Haney as its chief executive officer (CEO) and appointed him to its board of directors. 

Eric Requenez has joined Ropes & Gray as a partner in the firm’s asset management practice, based in the 500-lawyer New York office. Requenez advises market-leading real estate and other private fund clients in the formation, structuring and capitalisation of their funds, offering first-rate counsel to GPs, LPs, and distributors. His

Martin Longchamps has been appointed as the new head of private equity at Canadian pension fund Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec. Longchamps joins from the Public Sector Pension Investment Board where he was managing director of private equity. Longchamps, who will be based in Caisse’s head office in

Balderton Capital has appointed Danny Bloom as Head of Legal, and Andrew Wigfall as Executive In Residence (EIR) as part of its commitment to further building out its EIR programme and portfolio support team. The appointments follow other recent senior hires including Rachel Bremer (Chief Marketing & Communications Officer) and

TPG, a global alternative asset management firm, has appointed Pamela Pavkov has a Partner and Head of TPG NEXT, a strategy designed to back the next generation of diverse alternative asset managers.  In her role, Pavkov will be responsible for driving TPG NEXT’s investment strategy, sourcing, execution, and portfolio management.

InMotion Ventures (InMotion), the corporate venture capital arm of Jaguar Land Rover, has appointed Mike Smeed as Managing Director, with the fund playing a key part in the company’s recently launched Open Innovation strategy. Smeed joins from Chery Jaguar Land Rover, a Shanghai-based joint venture between Jaguar Land Rover and

Madrona has appointed a deep bench of operational and investor team members who will work with portfolio companies on strategy and execution. Wei Gao joins as venture partner, Anna Baird as operating partner and Vivek Ramaswami as partner. As venture partner, Wei will help identify new investments and provide strategic

Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions, a tech-driven private fund administrator, has appointed Scott Trimble as Senior Vice President of Business Development. 

Geoff Hutchinson has been appointed as head of private equity for Australia and New Zealand at Carlyle Group Inc, according to a report by Bloomberg. Hutchinso joins the firm as a managing director from New Zealand-based  infrastructure investor Morrison & Co, where he was co-head for Australia and New Zealand.

Asante Capital Group (Asante), an independent private equity placement and advisory group, has launched a series of strategic growth initiatives designed to enhance the firm’s ability to connect Asia-based GPs with allocators across the globe and strengthen their ability to penetrate Asian pools of capital. Asante has GP clients throughout