Private Equity
The Kuwaiti and Swedish investors bring the combined funds of Capital Constellation – which launched last year as a partnership between three LPs – to $1bn.
3 min read · 16 September 2019
Discover Financial Services said Sept. 13 that John T. Greene was named executive vice president, chief financial officer and a member of the company’s executive committee effective Sept. 18. Greene succeeds R. Mark Graf, who will remain with the company as an executive adviser until his retirement in early 2020. Greene most recently served as CFO at Bioverativ.
3 min read · 16 September 2019
David Mansell, a long-time managing director at Onex Partners, is leaving the firm, reported Buyouts. The reason for Mansell's departure is not clear but in an investor letter seen by Buyouts, Mansell is leaving in the next few weeks. Mansell joined Onex in 2002. He is based in Toronto and focuses on deals in the consumer and packaging industries. Onex also has offices in New York, London and New Jersey.
1 min read · 13 September 2019
ChyronHego, a portfolio company of Vector Capital, has appointed Ariel Garcia as CEO. Since 2014, Garcia has been operating partner and head of value creation at Vector Capital. Previously, he was senior principal at The Boston Consulting Group. Based in New York, ChyronHego is a provider of visual storytelling solutions for content creators in the broadcast and sports industries.
3 min read · 13 September 2019
Black Diamond Capital Management has appointed Ethan Auerbach as a senior managing director and portfolio manager for non-control distressed investments. Recently, he worked at Greenlight Capital Management where he focused on both distressed debt and equities.
2 min read · 13 September 2019
Miami-based private equity firm Black Dragon Capital has named Charlie Vogt as an adviser. Vogt is the president and CEO of ATX Networks.
3 min read · 13 September 2019
San Francisco-based Mainsail Partners, a growth equity firm that invests in growing software companies, has hired Katherine Claire Kanoff and Jason Thorn as vice presidents. Also, the firm has named Parker Draughon, Max Thompson and Cally Tullo as associates.
3 min read · 12 September 2019
B. Riley Financial Inc, a financial services company, has appointed Dan Shribman as chief investment officer. Prior to joining B. Riley in 2018, Shribman served as a portfolio manager for an unidentified special situation asset manager.
3 min read · 12 September 2019
Peakstone, an investment bank, has appointed Michael Taylor as a managing director focused on the consumer and retail sectors. Previously, Taylor worked at KeyBanc Capital Markets' consumer and retail group.
2 min read · 12 September 2019
New York-based Harvest Partners LP, a middle-market private equity firm, has named Dan Glickman as a partner. Previously, he worked at Antares Capital where he was a founding partner and senior managing director.
2 min read · 12 September 2019