Private equity firm Altus Capital Partners has named Heidi Goldstein as Partner. Goldstein has been a member of the Altus Capital investment team since March 2006, most recently as a Principal, and has been actively involved in many of the firm’s investments during this period. She currently serves on the

Blackstone has appointed Marc Bolland head of European portfolio operations of its private equity businesses. Bolland was formerly chief executive of Marks and Spencer and previously chief executive of Morrisons and chief operating officer of Heineken. He will start on 19 September 2016.   Joseph Baratta, global head of private

Houlihan Lokey has expanded its illiquid financial assets (IFA) practice with the addition of Zaman Khan and Christian Scharf, who have joined the firm as managing directors based in London.  Khan and Scharf will jointly spearhead the continued growth of the business in Europe, focusing primarily on financial institutions, strategic

Equistone Partners Europe, an investor in mid-market buyouts, has appointed Steven Whitaker as chief operating officer (COO). He will be based in the firm’s London office and begins his role with immediate effect.   Whitaker joins Equistone after seven years at Vision Capital, where he was chief operating officer and

Trivest Partners has promoted Steve Reynolds to principal effective immediately. Reynolds joined Trivest as an associate in 2011 and was previously promoted to vice president in 2013.   At Trivest, Reynolds has been actively involved in identifying acquisition targets, analysing investment opportunities, monitoring portfolio companies and leading successful realisations. He

Elizabeth Burgess, senior partner and a founding partner of private equity investor Altus Capital Partners, is to leave the firm to pursue other opportunities.  Burgess says: “I have worked with Russ and Greg Greenberg for over 15 years. We established Altus Capital Partners back in 2003 and I am incredibly

The British Business Bank has appointed Neeta Atkar as a non-executive director to the board and the new chair of the British Business Bank Board Risk Committee, effective 1 July. Atkar is chief risk officer at TSB Bank. She is a member of TSB Bank’s executive team, responsible for setting the bank’s

River SaaS Capital has appointed Wendy Jarchow as chief investment officer. Jarchow will manage River SaaS Capital's portfolio of loans, devise strategies for growth and act as a liaison between investors.   "Wendy has a wealth of investment and start-up knowledge, and we are excited to have her join our

Monroe Capital has appointed Steve Hinrichs as Managing Director in its Los Angeles office. He will serve as the firm’s Group Head for the Southern California region. “We are very excited to add Steve to the Monroe Capital team,” says Ted Koenig, President & CEO of Monroe Capital. “Steve has