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Mid Europa promotes two team members to director level

Mid Europa Partners, a private equity firm focused on buyouts in Central Europe, has promoted Nikolaus Bethlen and Stefan Tzvetkov to director level. Pawel Padusinski (pictured) and Cezary Pietrasik have been promoted to the associate director level, and Tomasz Blicharski and Vladislav Ratajac to senior associate. Thierry Baudon, Mid Europa’s

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Reyl appoints head of emerging markets and debt

Raphael Kassin, a specialist in emerging market bonds, has joined the Geneva-based group Reyl & Cie as head of emerging markets and debt. Kassin, who took up his new position on 1 January, left Credit Suisse Asset Management, where he was head of emerging markets fixed income, in June 2009

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Christophe Ambrosi joins Perceva Capital

Perceva Capital, a Paris-based independent investment company, has added Christophe Ambrosi to its team. Ambrosi began his career in 1996 with Mercer Management Consulting (now Oliver Wyman). In 2001 he joined the LBO firm Astorg Partners, and from 2005 to 2008 he worked at Butler Capital Partners. In 2009, he

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Carlyle promotes 33 professionals to senior positions

Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has promoted 33 professionals to senior positions. Seven people have been promoted to managing director and 26 to principal/director. The individuals work in Carlyle’s offices around the globe conducting buyout, venture and growth capital, real estate and leveraged finance transactions, as well as accounting,

Institutional Venture Partners promotes Jules Maltz to principal

Institutional Venture Partners, a later-stage venture capital and growth equity firm in the US, has promoted Jules Maltz to the position of principal. As a principal, Maltz (pictured) will continue to identify and evaluate investment opportunities in rapidly-growing internet and software companies. "We are grateful for Jules’ contribution to the

Avie Tevanian joins Elevation Partners as managing director

Private equity firm Elevation Partners has appointed Avadis “Avie” Tevanian as a managing director. Tevanian (pictured) brings to Elevation more than two decades of operational and software expertise in consumer and technology businesses. Most recently, Tevanian was chief software technology officer at Apple and a member of the company’s senior

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New York Life names Robert Barrack chief operating officer

New York Life Capital Partners, the private equity arm of New York Life Investments, has appointed Robert M. Barrack as managing director and chief operating officer. In this newly created position, Barrack will manage the firm’s business administration, accounting and investor relation efforts. He will report directly to Thomas Haubenstricker,

Greylock promotes two as associate partner

Greylock Partners, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, has promoted Isaac Fehrenbach and David Thacker to the position of associate partner. “David and Isaac have become trusted advisers to a number of Greylock-supported companies. They have shown tremendous potential and I am enthusiastic about what they can achieve in the

Riverside promotes members of European operation

The Riverside Company, a private equity firm investing in companies with enterprise values of under EUR150m, has promoted Karsten Langer and Juan Barnechea within its European organisation. Langer, who joined Riverside in 2006, will become the transacting partner for Benelux and France. Previously, Langer served as origination partner with Riverside

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First Republic expands team serving private equity firms

First Republic Bank, a provider of private banking and wealth management services, has added Julie Schneider, a senior banker with experience working with private equity and venture capital clients, to its Palo Alto office. Schneider, who has more than 22 years of banking experience in the San Francisco Bay Area,

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