Floward has appointed its first independent board member, Nicholas Farhi, as it looks to meet international governance standards.   Floward has grown its revenue by more than 30 times since 2020, and has raised USD34.2 million to date, the latest of which was its Series B funding round of USD27.5

Pemberton, an alternative credit specialist, has appointed Olivier Renault as Portfolio Manager and Head of Risk Sharing Strategy. Renault brings over 20 years of experience in structured credit, securitisation and bank capital finance. At Pemberton, he will be responsible for leading its new Risk Sharing Strategy, which sees Pemberton broaden

Global alternative investment manager Wafra Inc has promoted Adel A Alderbas to Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Alderbas will work closely with Chief Executive Officer Fawaz Al-Mubaraki to oversee the firm’s investment activities and execute Wafra’s vision to deliver investment solutions that provide long-term prosperity for asset owners around the world.

OnePlanetCapital, the climate change-focused early stage venture capital fund, has appointed Anthony Chant as Investment Director. Chant will lead investment decisions for the company’s flagship EIS fund, targeting companies and projects that will genuinely benefit the environmental prospects of the UK and the wider planet. Chant has joined OnePlanetCapital to

Kline Hill Partners, a small-deal focused private equity secondaries investment firm, has promoted Danielle Buccola to Chief Financial Officer. Buccola joined Kline Hill in 2016, where she previously served as Vice President of Finance and Operations.    The Greenwich, CT-based firm has continued to bolster its ranks over the past

Arcano Partners, an independent financial advisory firm specialising in alternative asset management, has expanded  into the Italian market with the opening of a new office in Milan. The firm has hired Paule Ansoleaga Abascal as the new Managing Director of Arcano alternative asset management in Italy to head up the

Monk’s Hill Ventures (MHV), a venture capital firm investing in early-stage tech startups in Southeast Asia, has appointed Susli Lie as Partner, expanding the form’s senior leadership team. As a firm focused on building a strong partnership of entrepreneurs and operators, she will be responsible for building MHV’s Indonesia business,

BOOST&Co, an alternative lender which provides fast, flexible funding to UK SMEs, has appointed Rebecca Blaymires as a principal based in the company’s Birmingham office. Blaymires will be joining the firm’s growing South and Midlands team, with a focus on supporting the needs of SMEs across the Midlands.   The

Runway Growth Capital (Runway), a provider of growth loans to both venture and non-venture backed companies seeking an alternative to raising equity, has hired Rachel Goldstein as Senior Vice President of Growth to improve the quantity and quality of deal flow. Goldstein will report to Mark Donnelly, Managing Director and