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Actis appoints Shami Nissan to responsible investment team

Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, has appointed Shami Nissan as a director in the responsible investment team. Nissan is based in the London office and takes up her post with immediate effect.   Nissan joins Actis with over 13 years’ experience in responsible investment, primarily serving the private

Tennenbaum Capital Partners opens San Francisco office

Alternative investment management firm Tennenbaum Capital Partners has opened an office in San Francisco, expanding the firm’s platform and adding expertise in the energy technology sector. The San Francisco office will be led by head of energy technology Todd Jaquez-Fissori, managing director of Tennenbaum Capital Partners and TCP Capital Corp.

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Victoria Hyde joins CTPartners as a principal in Mexico City

Executive search firm CTPartners has appointed Victoria Hyde as a principal in the financial services and private equity practices in Mexico City. During her eight years in executive search, Hyde has cultivated an expertise in alternative investments, including fund of funds, venture capital, and both portfolio companies and investors for

Enrique Salem joins Bain Capital Ventures as managing director

Venture capital firm Bain Capital Ventures has appointed Enrique Salem as a managing director based in its Palo Alto office.  Salem will identify and lead investments in companies in infrastructure software and services across all stages of development.    He was previously the CEO and president of Symantec, a provider

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Schulte Roth & Zabel expands M&A practice

Law firm Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) has appointed Jeremy R Saks as special counsel in the firm’s New York office. He will focus his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments and corporate governance.   Saks, who joins the firm from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, has experience representing

Madrona Venture Group hires David Rosenthal and Todd Davis

Madrona Venture Group, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Seattle, has hired David Rosenthal as principal and Todd Davis as senior talent professional.  Rosenthal returns to Madrona after completing his MBA at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.  As a principal, Rosenthal will be primarily responsible for sourcing and

Prestige Capital Management appoints chief operating officer

Iain Fulton has been appointed as the new chief operating officer of Malta-based Prestige Capital Management. Fulton joined the company in May 2014 on a full time basis and will also support for various Prestige companies internationally.   This additional resource will ensure greater professional and management capacity and enable

TriLinc approves Barak Fund Management as sub-advisor for Africa investments

TriLinc Global Impact Fund has approved Barak Fund Management to act as its sub-advisor on investment opportunities in Africa. TriLinc is an impact investing fund that provides growth-stage loans and trade finance to established small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing economies where access to affordable capital is significantly limited.

Abingworth promotes Haas and Miles to partner

Abingworth, the international investment group dedicated to life sciences and healthcare, has promoted Ken Haas and Vin Miles to partner. They are both based in the US where they source and manage deals including early-stage and late-stage venture capital, venture growth and public market investments as well as VIPEs (Venture

Tikehau IM and Macquarie Lending support Itas TIM expansion

Tikehau Investment Management and Macquarie Lending have provided a unitranche loan facility to finance the growth of the Itas TIM Group, the television towers broadcasting company based in France. Within the last five years, under the leadership of its founder and CEO Gilles Bastard, the company has replicated 380 out

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