Outcome Capital, a highly specialised life sciences and healthcare advisory and investment banking firm, has appointed Karl Hess as Managing Director in its Boston office. Hess will lead the firm’s HealthTech and Digital Health segment, a rapidly growing practice area that is benefiting from Outcome’s 20-plus year track record of

Brewer Lane Ventures, a Boston-based venture capital firm focused on investing in the insurtech and fintech sectors, has promoted Chris Choi Downer and Rohan Malhotra to General Partner. Choi Downer brings experience in early-stage analytics and insurtech investments from previous roles as Principal at both Sorenson Ventures and XL Innovate.

Ropes & Gray has appointed Alexandra Chauvin as a London-based counsel in its asset management team.

Actis, a global sustainable infrastructure investor, has extended its footprint in Asia with the opening of a new office in Japan and two senior hires. Jun Ohashi and Tareq Sirhan join the firm as Partner and Head of Actis Japan, and Head of Energy for North Asia respectively and will

Red Arts Capital, a middle-market, sector-focused private equity investment firm and preferred investment partner for family-owned supply chain-related businesses, has expanded its team with the addition of Michael Henkels as Vice President and Danielle Gerbie as the firm’s new Chief of Staff.

Global corporate, private client and fund services provider, Hawksford, has appointed Sowmitra Singh as M&A Director – a new role within the business. Singh, who boasts more than 12 years’ experience in business consulting and M&A, has previously worked for companies including Deloitte and EY, gaining valuable experience in the

Global investment solutions provider Russell Investments has appointed Gavin Anderson as Director, Private Markets. Based in London, Anderson will report to Chris Davies, Head of UK Distribution.

Chabi Nouri has joined Mirabaud Asset Management’s Private Equity division as Private Equity Partner and will co-manage the Lifestyle Private Equity franchise alongside David Wertheimer, Private Equity Partner and Manager of the Mirabaud Lifestyle Impact & Innovation strategy. With a wealth of experience in international luxury and consumer goods organisations,

Immobel Capital Partners, the London-based investment management business of Immobel Group, has appointed Monica O’Neill as Head of Capital and Investor Relations. O’Neill joins with over thirty years’ experience in fundraising, global marketing, Joint Ventures, investor relations and compliance matters, having previously worked across leading international private equity real estate