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Waystone, a leading provider of specialist services to the global asset management industry, including admin services for hedge funds, private equity funds, and other alternative investment vehicles, has appointed Nigel Pasea as Country Head of Middle East.
Matthew Manin, Apollo Global Management’s Head of Private Equity Capital Markets, has left the firm to pursue a new opportunity, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Sector-focused growth equity investment firm, FTV Capital, has completed its latest growth equity fundraise with $4.05bn in capital commitments across two complementary funds – its eighth flagship fund, FTV VIII, and a new vehicle dedicated to smaller investments, FTV Ascend I.
Summit Partners, a growth-focused private investment firm, has appointed Ricardo Gonzalez as a Partner on the firm’s Growth Products & Services team. Gonzalez joins from New Mountain Capital, where he served as a Managing Director.
Hunter Point Capital, an independent investment firm providing capital solutions to alternative asset managers, has expanded its Asia Pacific presence with the appointment of Peter Rosenbloom as Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific on the firm’s Capital Formation team.
Point72 Asset Management, the hedge fund founded by Steve Cohen, is entering the booming private credit market with a new strategy headed by Todd Hirsch, a former Senior Managing Director at Blackstone, according to a report by Reuters citing an internal company statement.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Jamal Tuhin as a Partner in London. Tuhin, who joins from Dechert, acts for PE and financial sponsor clients across Europe and the US on every phase of international and domestic M&A transactions.
Lim Hyoung-seok, a former Vice President at KKR Korea, has left the global private equity firm after nine years to establish his own private equity fund, Neos Equity Partners, according to a report by the Korea Economic Daily.
Law firm Debevoise & Plimpton has expanded its 500-plus strong private equity group with the addition of private equity M&A lawyer James Grimwood as a Partner. Grimwood’s appointment was originally announced in October 2024.
Cornell Capital, a US-based PE firm with $5.3bn of AUM and offices in New York and Hong Kong, has promoted Jennifer Cattier to Partner. Based in New York, Cattier will oversee firm operations and personnel, and infrastructure initiatives.

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