Barclays has appointed Khaled Habayeb as a Managing Director in Healthcare Equity Capital Markets (ECM). Habayeb will be based in New York, and will report to Taylor Wright and Kristin DeClark, Co-Heads of ECM Americas at Barclays. He will partner with Joe Lombardo in leading the further development and execution of

Duff & Phelps has promoted five colleagues in London to managing director as part of 32 managing director promotions globally. Mathias Schumacher, Duff & Phelps’ London City Leader, says: “We continue to invest in our talented team at Duff & Phelps in London. Our clients are increasingly seeking expert advice

UK mid-market private equity specialist Parabellum Investments is expanding its UK team as it prepares to expand through new acquisitions and investments across the UK, Europe and the US over coming months. The move coincides with mounting concern over whether government-backed bank loans will be sufficient to support many smaller companies.

Saltgate has made two additional appointments to its Associate Director Group, as part a recent promotion review effective April. Saltgate says: “The promotion of Youssef Lqoule and Jamie Hawksworth strengthens our Associate Director group across our three jurisdictions and reflects the commitment of Saltgate to developing its leaders of the future. 

Catapult Ventures has announced the appointment of Vijay Curthan as Investment Director in its GM & Cheshire Life Sciences Fund. Curthan joins Catapult with a background in healthcare private equity, investment banking and pharma industry corporate strategy.   Speaking on the new appointment, Catapult CEO Nick Wright, says: “I am delighted

Alternative asset and corporate business services provider SANNE has promoted Stephanie Hopkins from Head of Private Debt & Capital Markets to Country Head for Jersey. Read the full story at Hedgeweek…

International law firm Ashurst has appointed Danny Tan as the Asia-Pacific head of investment funds, based in Singapore.Tan has two decades of experience advising on investment funds, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions, as well as fund formation and restructuring, fund investments and fund regulatory matters. His expertise with both

Humatica, a private equity specialist advisor for portfolio organisational effectiveness, has made five promotions in its London and Zurich offices. Valentina Pozzobon has been promoted to Director. She is based in Zurich and joined the firm in 2012. Over this period, Pozzobon has managed projects for private equity backed portfolio companies

KKR has appointed Hidekazu Harada as a Managing Director in the firm’s Private Equity team based in Tokyo, effective immediately.Harada brings over 20 years of investment banking experience to KKR. He joins from Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he worked for 16 years and was most recently a Board

 Investor services group IQ-EQ has appointed Sukanya Lal as a Business Director in its Singapore team, with a primary focus on developing the group’s network and business opportunities in India.With almost 19 years’ experience in the finance industry, Lal has developed a successful career in business development and sales spanning