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Crosslink Capital announces promotions to General Partner

Crosslink Capital, a venture capital and growth equity firm, has promoted Eric Chin (pictured) and Isabelle Fymat to General Partner. "These promotions recognize the valuable contributions that Eric and Isabelle have made to Crosslink since joining the firm," says Michael Stark, founder and General Partner of Crosslink Capital. "Eric has

Dexion Capital appoints industry veteran Skinner as head of research

Boutique investment bank Dexion Capital has appointed listed alternatives stalwart, Tom Skinner, as head of research. Skinner, reporting to Ana Haurie (pictured), Dexion’s Group Managing Director, was previously a Senior Research Analyst at JP Morgan Cazenove, leading coverage on listed hedge funds and listed offshore property funds, as well as

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Advent announces CEO succession plan

Advent Software’s Board of Directors has appointed Advent’s President Peter Hess (pictured) to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, effective 30 June, 2012. He will succeed Stephanie DiMarco, Advent’s founder and CEO, who is stepping down as CEO at the end of June 2012, but will continue

Stuart Howard joins HarbourVest to focus on listed companies

Stuart Howard has joined HarbourVest as Chief Operating Officer, European Listed Products. Based in London, Howard is responsible for overseeing HarbourVest’s role in the operations of HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited (HVPE) and HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe (HSLE), two listed investment companies managed by HarbourVest affiliates.   Stuart joins HarbourVest from

Berkshire Partners appoints new managing director

Boston-based private equity firm Berkshire Partners has appointed EJ Whelan as Managing Director effective 1 January, 2012. He joins the 13 current Managing Directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Whelan joined Berkshire Partners in 2005. He has worked extensively with Berkshire’s consumer products, retail

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Foresight Group appoints Sarah Cole as Head of Institutional Investor Relations

Foresight Group has appointed Sarah Cole as Head of Institutional Investor Relations. Based in Foresight’s Sevenoaks office, Sarah will take responsibility for Foresight’s growing institutional client base. Cole joins from Winton Capital Management, where she was Vice President US and UK Institutional Clients.  Prior to that, Cole worked in New York

Summit Partners announces eight promotions

Summit Partners, a growth equity firm that invests in rapidly growing companies, has announced a series of promotions — three Managing Directors and five Principals — in its Boston, Palo Alto and London offices.  Robin Devereux, Han Sikkens and Christian Strain have been promoted to Managing Director, and Michael Anderson, Dave Averett, Vincent

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Sun Capital Partners promotes five to managing director

Sun Capital Partners has promoted five executives to the position of Managing Director. Sun Capital’s expanded global senior management team now counts 22 Managing Directors, including 11 on the operations team, nine on the investment team, and two responsible for corporate infrastructure. Two of the promotions were made at Sun

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Sovereign Capital makes two investment team hires

Sovereign Capital, the UK private equity Buy & Build specialist, has appointed Sunil Jain and Nick Miller as Investment Managers. These hires further strengthen the investment team following the appointments of Manish Miglani and Rob King earlier this year.  Prior to joining Sovereign, Sunil was an Investment Manager at Blenheim

Hakan Valberg, senior vice president and general manager, Advent Software, EMEA

Advent Software appoints new head of professional services for MENA

Advent Software has appointed Hazem Elmalla as the new head of professional services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In this role, Elmalla will support Advent’s ongoing operation and be responsible for the professional services teams dedicated to clients in the region. Advent Software has been engaged in

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