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MPower Financing appoints country director for India

MPower Financing, a fintech company and provider of educational loans to high-potential, international students, has appointed Rohan Tibrawalla (pictured), to the position of Country Director-India to oversee the company’s operations in the region from its soon-to-be-opened office in Bangalore. In his new position, Tibrawalla is responsible for expanding and executing

Brad Stephenson, Estera

Estera appoints Fund Services lead in Cayman

Estera, a provider of offshore fiduciary and administration services, has appointed Brad Stephenson (pictured), as team manager for the company’s Cayman Islands fund services business. In his new role, Stephenson oversees Estera Cayman’s fund offering, including fund directorships and related fiduciary services to Cayman corporate structures.   Stephenson, who has

Pharos Capital promotes partner and three associates

Pharos Capital Group, a physician-founded healthcare private equity firm based in Dallas and Nashville, has promoted Anna Kovalkova to Partner, effective immediately. Kovalkova is based in the firm’s Nashville office and was most recently a Principal. Concurrently, the firm promoted three Senior Financial Analysts to Associates. They are Lauren Gurley

New Water Capital’s KL Outdoor-GSC appoints new CEO

KL Outdoor-GSC, a New Water Capital portfolio company,  has named Charles L “Chuck” Smith as its chief executive officer. The company, believed to be the world’s largest manufacturer of paddle sports equipment, was created by the April 2017 merger of recreational products makers KL Outdoor and GSC/Future Beach.   New

Jonathan Scott, Prestige Capital Management

Prestige Capital Management expands AIFM Malta operations

Prestige Capital Management Limited (PCM), the AIFMD-licensed Malta arm of the Prestige group of companies, has expanded its Malta-based operation with the appointment of Dario Inclimona as junior portfolio manager to its growing team. Inclimona will be working alongside Jonathan Scott (pictured), who joined PCM as Chief Operations Officer in

Ares Management appoints partner & portfolio manager in Credit Group in London

Ares Management has appointed Peter Higgins as a Partner and Portfolio Manager in the Ares Credit Group. Higgins will be based in London and will help lead the expansion of Ares’ European leverage finance product offerings alongside the existing European Credit team. Higgins was most recently with BlueBay Asset Management,

Eric Pictet, Muzinich

Muzinich opens office in Singapore

Muzinich & Co, a corporate credit specialist, has opened a new office in Singapore, its first in Asia. Muzinich & Co (Singapore) Pt. Limited has obtained a Capital Markets Services License for fund management from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Eric Pictet (pictured), who has held various senior positions

NewQuest opens new office in Mumbai, adds staff to India team

Private equity secondary firm NewQuest Capital Partners (NewQuest) has opened a new office in Mumbai, its third in Asia. Darren Massara, Managing Partner of NewQuest says: “We are very pleased to announce the opening of our Mumbai office. India has been a core market for us since inception. Over the

Drax appoints partner to head up energy practice

Private equity search specialist Drax has appointed energy industry expert Scott Eversman to head up and develop the firm’s Energy practice. Eversman is joining the firm as a Partner and will be responsible for talent advisory on behalf of private equity clients in the wider energy market.   Eversman joins

Rabobank names Global Head of M&A

Rabobank has appointed Donald Meltzer, currently Vice Chairman, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions North America will assume the role of Global Head of M&A. In addition to his global responsibilities, Meltzer will continue to lead the North American M&A business, a critical component of Rabobank’s global M&A strategy. In his new

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