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Rohati Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm founded by former Amazon executives, has strengthened its leadership team with the addition of three Operating Partners – Max Bardon, Charles Elkan, and Kurt Zumwalt.
Hg, a private investment firm focussed on European and transatlantic software and services businesses, has appointed Anna Tye as a senior leader in North America and a Partner in the firm’s Saturn Fund effective January 2026.
Lotfi Karoui, Chief Credit Strategist at Goldman Sachs, is set to leave after 18 years at the firm, according to a report by Bloomberg citing an internal memo. His departure follows a series of senior research and strategy transitions within the bank, including the upcoming retirement of Goldman’s chief US equity strategist.
Wellington Management, an investment management firm with over $1.3tn assets under management, has appointed Michael Trihy as Head of Portfolio Management, Venture Growth Evergreen, Private Investments. Trihy will lead the expansion of Wellington’s evergreen private investing capabilities for private wealth clients.
Apollo Global Management has appointed Eiji Ueda, former Chief Investment Officer of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, as Partner and Head of its Asia-Pacific business, according to a report by Bloomberg. He resigned from the fund in March after five years as CIO.
UK-based private investment firm Total Capital Partners has made three senior appointments as the firm continues to grow and expand its investment activity, following the exit of portfolio company Outco in July 2025.
Citigroup has appointed Edward Joudrey as Co-Head of UK and Europe sell-side M&A, and Matt Merriman as a Director, to strengthen its advisory offering on assets sales for private equity clients, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Colbeck Capital Management, a middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, has appointed Michael Smith as a Managing Director on the Investment Team. Based in New York, he will report to Colbeck’s Co-Founders and Managing Partners, Jason Beckman and Jason Colodne.
Permira, an €80bn global investment firm operating across private equity and private credit, has appointed Caitlin Brodie as a Managing Director in its US Capital Formation team in the firm’s office in New York.
Blackstone has appointed Deutsche Bank veteran Apurva Shah to a senior role in its private credit and insurance business in India, marking the firm’s first dedicated hire for credit in the country, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
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