Another four private equity lawyers have left Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison to join rival firm Sidney Austin in New York, taking the number of PE lawyers to make the switch since this summer to 11, according to a report by Reuters.

Kain Capital, a private equity firm focused on the technology enablement of healthcare services companies, has appointed Ashish Gupta as the firm’s new Chief Technology Officer.

Armen, an investment firm focused on acquiring stakes in private equity firms, has appointed Dominicus von Neree as Director of Investor Relations and Paul Kucerin as Managing Director, Head of DACH Investment, in its team in Germany.

Independent UK-based private equity firm Livingbridge has bolstered its team with seven new hires, including the return of Bevan Duncan after as stints as Managing Director of the Strategic Equity division at Gresham House and COO of financial services startup, Mintus.

Alter Domus, a provider of tech-enabled fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Michael Janiszewski as its new Chief Operating Officer.

Investec Bank has established a dedicated GP Advisory team led by new appointee Stefano Manna as Head of GP Advisory, reflecting a growing demand from PE for alternative exit options amid a challenging dealmaking environment.

Global law firm K&L Gates has appointed Hazel Doyle as a partner in its Asset Management and Investment Funds practice in Dublin, which advises on a range of investment funds including hedge and private equity funds.