Kenya-based impact investment fund DOB Equity has appointed Karen Serem Waithaka as Chief Executive Officer.

Maven Capital Partners, one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has made three new appointments to its investment team in Scotland – Investment Managers Victoria McLaren and Craig McGill, and Investment Associate James Warner.

Impax Asset Management, a specialist asset manager investing in sustainable economic transition, has appointed Magnus Kristensen as Head of Nordics with responsibility for business development in the region.

PAI Partners has hired Livia Carega as Managing Director, Client & Capital Group. In her new role, Carega will be responsible for leading the firm’s CCG efforts in North America, Canada and Latin America.

Law firm Jackson Walker has hired Patrick H Rose, IV as Partner in the corporate & securities practice group in its Dallas office.

Global asset manager Unigestion has added Nick Kavanagh as Principal, Satsheel Redkar as Vice President and Jin Young Kim as Associate to its global secondaries team.

Quantium, an investment management software provider for the private markets, has appointed Bryan Botha as Sales Director for North America, based in San Francisco.

Garnett Station Partners, a New York-based investment firm managing over $2.3bn in assets, has added Dan Lee as Partner.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has promoted Caitlin Gubbels, its managing director and head of private equity funds, to senior managing director and global head of private equity, effective 15 October, according to a report by Ai-CIO.