Hancock Capital Management (HCM) has expanded its leveraged senior loan platform with the addition of six investment professionals to its team in Chicago.    Eric Barton, director, originations, who has nearly 20 years of leveraged lending and asset management experience, joins HCM from Crescent Capital.   Jeff Bottcher, director, underwriting,

Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Henry Davey as a consultant in its energy and natural resources practice group in London.   Davey was previously a corporate partner at Herbert Smith Freehills in London.   Davey is an energy corporate M&A lawyer with some 25 years’ experience of energy transactions, encompassing

Arma Partners has strengthened its senior team with the appointments of Mark Rodrigues and Dr Friedrich Froeschl as senior advisers in New York and Munich respectively.    Rodrigues has over 30 years’ experience in the global technology and financial services industries as an executive, investor and consultant, and currently holds

Hamilton Lane has strengthened its team in Europe, adding three senior individuals in response to a year of growth across its European client base, service lines and product offerings.   The appointments come as the firm continues to expand its footprint across Europe, with a substantial increase in its overall

Private equity house Maven Capital Partners has appointed three investment managers and a portfolio administrator to its North West investment team.   The appointments are in support of NPIF Maven Equity Finance, which has a North West focus and is managed by Maven for the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).

Global investment bank GCA Altium has appointed Stuart Warriner as senior adviser as the business continues to build its corporate finance team in the North of England.   Warriner joins GCA Altium from PwC, and has over 30 years’ experience in the industry, leading the firm’s corporate finance team across

David G DeWalt, the former CEO of publicly held cybersecurity company FireEye, is joining Allegis Capital as a venture partner.   Previously, DeWalt served as the CEO of cybersecurity market leader McAfee and held executive positions at EMC.   DeWalt, 52, becomes the sixth cyber security executive serving as a

Accendo Capital has appointed Jaakko Kivinen as senior adviser to the fund.   Kivinen, who has previously been partner in Altor Equity Partners and Soros Private Equity Partners, has extensive international private equity experience in deal sourcing, executing transactions, and helping lead businesses as a board director.   Henri Österlund,