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Next Round Capital names Director of Research

Next Round Capital, a leading venture capital and secondaries advisory firm is pleased to announce that Wyan Yarbrough, CFA, has joined the firm as Director of Research. Yarbrough brings more than a decade of TMT (technology, media, telecom) investment experience and a successful track record of identifying and leading investments

Cathay Capital appoints partner

Cathay Capital announced the appointment of Caroline Folleas as Partner for its private equity practice in Paris, with dual expertise in the healthcare and consumer sectors. This new recruitment follows that of Bruno Delahaye as Partner of Cathay Innovation (based in Paris) focused on the consumer and retail sector, and

Aperture Investors appoints US credit strategy head

Aperture Investors, an alternative asset manager and part of the Generali Investments ecosystem, has appointed Rob MacNaughton as the newest member of its growing credit team. MacNaughton is an Associate Portfolio Manager who will head up Aperture’s New York-based credit team and support the firm’s global fixed-income strategies.

Goldman Sachs reshuffles senior private credit staff

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s is reshuffling senior executives in its private credit unit in order to double the size of the business in the medium term, according to a report by Bloomberg. The company’s private credit unit is worth $110bn.

H.I.G expands Capital Formation Team

H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment firm with $59bn of equity capital under management, has announced that Jenny Nelson, Jennie Park, and Joe Tremblay have joined the firm’s Capital Formation Group. Nelson and Tremblay will join as Managing Directors, based in California, and Park has joined as a Principal, based

SMBC appoints APAC private credit distribution head

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has expanded its private credit business in Asia with the hire of Yew Chuan Sima former Nomura executive. He will join SMBC’s loan capital markets department as head of private credit distribution, Asia Pacific, according to a statement.

Pennsylvania school pension schemes loses four from PE team

The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System, one of the biggest US public pension schemes, has lost most of its private equity team after the fund made changes that hindered the group’s ability to make allocations to the asset class, according to a report by Bloomberg.

CAIA names new President

The board of directors of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association, the global professional body for the alternative investment industry, has unanimously elected John L Bowman as its President, effective from the beginning of 2024.

Pritzker Private Capital promotes two to Partner

Pritzker Private Capital, a private investment firm focused on middle-market companies in North America operating in the manufactured products and services sectors, has promoted Anthony Cardona and Thomas Chadwick to Investment Partner, effective 1 January 1, 2024.

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