Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specialising in the food sector, has promoted Peter Tang to Chief Financial Officer in addition to his current role as Managing Director of the firm.

Stockholm-based private equity investment firm Nordstjernan AB has appointed Johan Lilliehöök, currently Managing Director, Investments at investment business AP Moller Holding, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has appointed Haidee Lee and Carsten Woehrn as  global co-heads of mergers and acquisitions for its team catering to large private equity firms and other financial investors, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc has appointed David Kamo as its global head of financial sponsor mergers and acquisitions within its investment bank, according to a report by Reuters.

ECI Partners, a growth-focused mid-market private equity firm has expanded its investment team with the appointment of Louis Jans as an Investment Associate. Jans role will involve originating and working on new investments, as well as supporting management teams in the ECI portfolio.

Brookfield Asset Management Ltd, a global alternative asset manager with $850bn of AUM, has appointed Sir Ron Kalifa as Vice Chair and Head of Financial Infrastructure investments.

Queen’s Park Equity, a London-based firm, has appointed Alex McRae to its investment team. McRae joins from Bowmark Capital, where he was an investment manager.

Kester Capital, a lower mid-market buyout firm focused on the healthcare, information & data and technology sectors, has added to its growing team with appointment of Abhishek Majumdar as Principal and Cam Steele as Vice President.

IQ-EQ, a global, an investor services group with assets under administration exceeding $750bn, has appointed Paul Griffith as its first dedicated Chief Commercial Officer for Ireland.