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HighPost Capital, a private investment firm focused on the global consumer sector, has added to its investment team with the appointment of David Weston as Managing Director, HighPost Fund I, effective immediately.Â
Jeffrey Perlman, Managing Director and Head of Southeast Asia-Pacific Real Estate at Warburg Pincus, has been promoted to President as part of a succession plan that sees Timothy Geithner shift to the role of chairman, while Chip Kaye remains as Chief Executive Officer.
Stanley Capital Partners, a specialist healthcare and resource efficiency private equity investment firm, has expanded its team with the appointments of James Sexton and Frederik Fogtdal to the position of Principal.
Guy Hands is stepping down as chief investment officer and chair at Terra Firma Capital Partners, with the firm now set to be led by Paul Hatter as COO and Hands’ son Richard Hands as Managing Director responsible for residential investments and new deals, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Venture capital veteran Michael Moritz is quitting as a Partner at Sequoia Capital after 38 years with the firm to focus on Sequoia Heritage, a $15 billion wealth management fund that he helped launch in 2010, according to a report by Reuters.
The report cites a letter sent to limited partners on Wednesday, and seen by Reuters, as confirming Moritz’s departure.
According to the letter, Sequoia Heritage, which focuses on a diversified range of assets, will now be independent from Sequoia Capital.
Moritz is known as a tech-focused investor having been an early backer and long-running board member at both Google
Global private investment firm Carlyle has appointed Lúcia Soares as the firm’s Chief Information Officer and Head of Technology Transformation, effective immediately. She will drive the firm’s global technology strategy and lead the firmwide Global Technology Solutions organisation.
Soares will be focused on building an enterprise-wide technology strategy, including business process transformation, digitalisation, automation, and data innovation. In addition, Bethany De Lude, Carlyle’s Chief Information Security Officer, who leads the firm’s cyber efforts, will now work with Soares to drive a unified firmwide cybersecurity approach for both the firm and its investments.
Soares has over 25 years of experience in
Nomura Private Capital has appointed Steve Kavulich, a portfolio manager and investment committee member at BlackRock, as the firm’s new Head of Opportunistic Private Credit, based in its New York office.
Rede Partners, a private market fundraising adviser, has promoted Head of Americas Advisory, Ian Flavell to Partner. Since joining in 2014, Flavell has led fundraising projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the $5.6bn Thomas H Lee Equity Fund IX.
Flavell has been instrumental in the expansion of Rede Partners’ business base outside of Europe, having left London to found the firm’s New York office. Today he is responsible for Rede’s Americas Advisory team overseeing all North American engagements.
Rede has a North America team of over twenty across its fundraising, advisory and transactions offerings, where the firm has
Akin has appointed Patrick Dundas as a partner in the firm’s investment management practice in New York. Joining from Schulte Roth & Zabel with more than 15 years experience in the private funds industry, he will lead the market intelligence and legal practice infrastructure initiative.
Golub Capital, a direct lender and experienced credit asset manager, has made several promotions within its Direct Lending team, which it says position the firm for continued growth of its market-leading sponsor finance platform.
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