Richard Lichter, managing partner at Newbury Partners, will join Golden Networking’s second Private Equity Leaders Forum on 9 December in New York City. The forum will bring together individual and institutional investors, private equity portfolio managers and executives, investments bankers, advisers and consultants from around the world. Lichter is responsible

Citi’s Global Transaction Services has expanded its private equity and real estate services capabilities for investment managers and investors based in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Citi has appointed Kamran Anwar as product head for the region.  Citi has also established a client service team in Dublin as part of

Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, has recruited two members to its investment team.  Richard Mathews has joined the firm as a partner and Dylan Bourguignon as an investment director. Mathews brings with him more than ten years’ experience of private equity investment with HgCapital, where he was latterly

Los Angeles-based investment firm Pacific Capital Group has appointed Robert Hertzberg, former Speaker of the California State Assembly, as venture partner. Hertzberg, an attorney, will continue to work as senior partner at Mayer Brown. He is co-founder and a director of G24 Innovations, a solar technology company based in the

Paul Scott has been named chief investment officer and head of sponsor coverage for GE Capital’s leveraged finance business in Europe and the Middle East.  Scott will report to James Fenner, president and chief executive of GE Capital’s leveraged finance business.   Scott will focus on building long-term relationships with

Panorama Capital, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, has promoted Shankar Chandran and Gaurav Aggarwal to partner. "Shankar and Gaurav have made exceptional contributions to the firm and the companies with whom they work,” says Rod Ferguson, managing director at Panorama Capital. "I am enthusiastic about them as partners who

Darwin Ventures, a private equity firm focused on venture capital, has appointed Jay Bhatti as a general partner and Zach Heilman as lead engineering manager. "Expanding the Darwin Ventures team with Jay and Zach will allow us to focus on new opportunities in the burgeoning New York City business environment,"

Dunedin, the mid-market private equity house, has hired David Williams as a director in its London office.  Williams will be responsible for sourcing and executing new investments for Dunedin’s GBP250m buyout fund. Ross Marshall, chief executive of Dunedin, says: “I have known David for over 20 years and am delighted