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Maple Park Capital, a private equity firm partnering with founders and operators to build businesses across the experience-driven services economy, has hired Grant Mueller to join its investment team as a vice President.
August Equity, a leading UK private equity investor focused on the lower mid-market, has made five promotions, following a year of significant growth after the successful close of its £350 million Fund VI at the end of 2025.
Sovereign Capital Partners, a lower mid-market private equity firm focused on buy & build investments, has promoted two of its team members – Philipp Zimmerer to Investment Director, and Jaime Leslie to Investment Manager.
Dennis Cornell, who led client coverage for the Americas at Apollo Global Management, has left the firm after approximately four years, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Andrew Wynn, co-founder of UK-headquartered private equity firm Perwyn, has relocated his official country of residence from the United Kingdom to Luxembourg, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a recent corporate filing.
Rally Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage business technology, has appointed Liz Benz as an Operating Partner. Benz is a long-time Rally Technology Partner and most recently served as the Chief Sales Officer at Jamf.
Ares Management Corp has named E G Morse as partner and head of Asia credit, as the firm continues to build out its regional leadership across private credit strategies. Based in Hong Kong, Morse succeeds Edwin Wong (pictured), who is set to retire at the end of June.
Growth-focused healthcare and life sciences private investment firm Petrichor has named Paul J Sekhri as Operating Partner, bolstering its team with an executive who brings more than 35 years of experience across biotech and pharmaceutical sectors.
HIG Capital has appointed Brian Schwartz, previously co-president, as its new chief executive officer, succeeding co-founder Sami Mnaymneh who is moving into the role of Executive Chairman alongside fellow co-founder Tony Tamer.
CVC DIF, a global mid-market infrastructure equity fund manager, with €23bn across two strategies, has appointed Enrico Del Prete as a partner and co-head of the firm’s Value-Add strategy, marking an important milestone for the continued development of the platform.
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12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
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