Veld Capital makes CFO and partner appointments
Veld Capital, a European private credit specialist investor, has promoted Konstantin Karchinov and Sebastien Wigdo to partner, and appointed Richard Kirkby as chief financial officer.
Veld Capital, a European private credit specialist investor, has promoted Konstantin Karchinov and Sebastien Wigdo to partner, and appointed Richard Kirkby as chief financial officer.
KKR & Co is looking to launch a new euro-denominated direct lending fund that will give investors more flexibility in depositing and withdrawing their cash than typical closed-ended funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management Inc is planning to continue increasing its headcount the UK and Europe as it looks to capitalise on a boom in private credit activity in the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global investment firm KKR has appointed Dan Pietrzak as global head of private credit. Most recently, Pietrzak served as co-head of private credit alongside Matthieu Boulanger, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

TPG Inc, a global alternative asset management firm, is to acquire Angelo Gordon, a $73 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, in a cash and equity transaction valued at approximately $2.7 billion, based on TPG Inc’s share price as of 12 May, 2023.
Swedish private investment firm EQT Partners has entered into discussions with lenders to raise £1.2 billion for a proposed deal to acquire veterinary drug company Dechra Pharmaceuticals Plc in what would be one of the UK’s largest take-private deals so far this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
CoVenture, an alternative asset management firm focused on direct credit opportunities and credit-oriented investments in early and late-stage companies, has made two new female additions to its team – Dalia Bauman as a vice president in the hybrid capital team, and Molly Cline as an associate on the capital formation

Pantheon, a specialist global private markets investor, has held the final close of its latest private credit secondary offering, Pantheon Credit Opportunities Fund II program, having secured $590 million in commitments from investors, exceeding the initial target size.
MidOcean Partners, a New York-based alternative asset manager specialising in middle-market private equity and alternative credit investments, has appointed Matt Maddox, former chief executive officer of Wynn Resorts, has joined the Executive Board of the firm.Â
Emerging alternative investment managers are prioritising the acquisition of top talent, and investments in third-party data providers and technology platforms as they look to grow their businesses in 2023, according to a new report by alternative investments fintech Dynamo Software.
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