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Wealth management platform Sidekick appoints Alternatives Product Lead 

Wealth management platform Sidekick has added Alessandra Farnum as Alternatives Product Lead. In her new role, Farnum will focus on launching and expanding products and services within the platform’s alternative asset class offering, which aims to include private equity, private credit, venture capital and real estate.

Genstar adds to strategic advisory board

Genstar Capital, a private equity firm focused targeted segments of the healthcare, financial services, industrials and software industries, has added pharma executive Keith Martino to its strategic advisory board. In his new role, Martino will advise Genstar on its healthcare vertical.

Bryan, Garnier & Co adds new European VC direct secondaries team

Bryan, Garnier & Co, an investment bank for European growth companies, has launched a new team dedicated to direct secondaries within its private capital markets group. The new team will be led by David Laroque and Pierre Leroy, who co-founded the boutique NotSoLiquid in 2021.

Stavtar Solutions appoints Director of Business Development 

Stavtar Solutions, a software solutions provider for the alternative asset management industry, has appointed Jared Libby as Director of Business Development. In his new role, Libby will be responsible for driving growth of the product portfolio.

Record Currency Management names emerging markets CEO 

Record Currency Management, a $102.2bn alternative asset manager, has appointed Andreas Koester as CEO of EM & Frontier Investments. In his new role, Koester will also lead the firm’s $1bn Record Emerging Market Sustainable Finance Fund (EMSF).

Mayfair Equity Partners promotes two to Partner

Mayfair Equity Partners, a technology and consumer-focused investment firm with over £2bn in AUM, has promoted Nick Keegan and Yusuf Hoballah to Partner, and Abbie Robus to Senior Associate. In addition, Maria Carradice is taking on a new senior role to lead the delivery of Mayfair’s evolving data strategy.

Blackstone Credit & Insurance appoints Head of International

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager and a leading credit investor with nearly $420bn in assets across corporate and real estate credit, has appointed Dan Leiter as Head of International for Blackstone Credit & Insurance.

Compliance software specialist COMPLY names new CEO

COMPLY, a provider of compliance software, consulting and education resources for the financial services sector including hedge funds and private equity firms, has appointed Michael J Stanton as its Chief Executive Officer.

Paul Hastings adds PE Partner to Boston office 

Global law firm Paul Hastings has added Alexander Temel as a Partner and Global Co-Chair of its private equity practice. In his new role, Temel will serve as a founding member of the firm’s new Boston office.

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