Procuritas Capital Investors VI (Procuritas), a private equity investor focused on investing in and growing Nordic mid-market companies, has appointed Arja Taaveniku as the new Chairperson of its portfolio company Polarn O Pyret, an iconic Swedish children’s clothing brand. Arja joins with extensive experience from her long career in international

Intertrust Group has made two new hires to strengthen and support its continued expansion into the private capital sector. 

Inflexion has appointed Isabelle Pagnotta as a Partner in its Services team. Pagnotta has 18 years’ private equity experience, most recently as a Managing Director at OMERS Private Equity where she focused on Services & Software in the French and UK markets. Prior to this, she worked at Bridgepoint and

General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, has appointed Samir Assaf as a Senior Advisor.  He will also serve as a member of the Advisory Board for BeyondNetZero, General Atlantic’s new climate venture. Based in London, Samir brings with him more than three decades of financial services experience and will

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (Authority or BMA) has appointed Craig Swan and Donald Scott as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board of Directors (Board), respectively. Scott has held the position of Deputy Chair of the Authority’s Board since 2019. During this time, he has served on several

EQT has announced two new senior hires – Tetsuro Onitsuka who joins as Head of EQT Private Equity Japan, and Masahiko Kato who joins as Head of EQT Infrastructure Japan.  Onitsuka and Kato will continue to build the Tokyo-based team with both local and relocated EQT employees while exploring thematic

Private equity executive search company Raw Selection has promoted Jack Burns to Senior Associate. Burns joined Raw Selection out of university at the start of 2020, and has been responsible for placing C-Suite executives across Europe and North America, specialising in working with PE-backed Aerospace, Defence and manufacturing companies. His

UK law firm Shoosmiths has added highly experienced funds lawyer Barry Stimpson into its corporate team. Stimpson’s experience as a funds specialist with City and international law firms extends to more than 30 years in advising clients on establishing real estate, venture capital and private equity funds and other investment

European law firm Fieldfisher has appointed Thomas Colmer as a partner in its corporate team in London. Thomas joins Fieldfisher from PwC’s multi-disciplinary practice, where he has worked for more than five years leading the UK Legal Deals and Private Business team.  Thomas trained and worked at Norton Rose before