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Placement agent Asante taps MD Lay to head new LA office

The Los Angeles office comes on the heels of Asante’s physical expansion into continental Europe with the opening of an office in Munich in December 2022.

WCAS appoints Hausman as operating partner for tech group

In his most recent role, Hausman was the president of the finance and risk division at Dun & Bradstreet, which he helped take public.

KKR appoints Pietrzak as private credit global head

Most recently, Pietrzak served as co-head of private credit with Matthieu Boulanger, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.

Oaktree appoints Halagan as managing director and insurance solutions head

In Halagan's new position, he will be primarily responsible for working with insurance clients globally and developing solutions for their balance sheet assets.

DC Advisory taps Kohr as new US CEO

His appointment is alongside a revised leadership structure that retains former CEO Scott Wieler as chairman of the board.

Argosy-backed Capewell appoints Weidley as CEO

Previously, Weidley was Capewell's chief operating officer.

Sovereign Capital promotes four team members

Sovereign is a UK-based private equity buy & build firm.

Borgman Capital recruits Axelrod as managing director

In his new role, Axelrod will initiate the firm’s presence in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

Great Hill adds Mats Heimes, Chris Wilson to London team

Great Hill is a private equity firm based in Boston, Massachusetts.

EagleTree-backed Pitch Black recruits Bertrand as CFO

In her role, Bertrand will help bolster Pitch Black’s global business intelligence and drive company decisions that serve continued growth and client success.