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Jeon joins New MainStream Capital

New MainStream Capital said Jan. 22 that Noel Jeon has joined as a principal while Michael Lehman and Donza Worden were promoted to senior associate positions.

Noto in talks to become SoFi CEO: Financial Times

SoFi is in talks with Anthony Noto to permanently replace Mike Cagney as CEO, the Financial Times reported Jan. 20. Noto is a former Goldman Sachs banker who is now chief operating officer at Twitter. Cagney, SoFi’s founder, resigned as CEO last year in the wake of a pair of lawsuits alleging sexual harassment and unfair work practices, the FT said.

Tower Arch promotes three

Tower Arch Capital has made several promotions: Aubrey Burnett is now principal, Thomas Feveryear has become chief financial officer and Kathy Mickelson is now office manager. Burnett joined the middle-market private equity firm in 2016, Feveryear came on board in 2013 and Mickelson joined in 2014.

J.F. Lehman promotes one to principal and two to VP

J.F. Lehman & Company has promoted Michael S. Friedman to principal and R. Benjamin Hatcher and Kevin Vallès to vice president. Friedman joined the firm in 2007 while Hatcher came on board in 2013 and Vallès joined last April.

BAAM names new president and CEO, Hill to transition as chairman

J. Tomlison Hill, president and CEO of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, will transition to a new role as chairman of BAAM. John P. McCormick will succeed Hill as president and CEO of BAAM.

VPC recruits Kushman as principal and capital markets head

Victory Park Capital has hired Todd Kushman as a principal and head of capital markets. Kushman is the former co-founder, partner and chief operating officer at Torrey Pointe Capital LP.

Exotix Capital taps Tyler as fixed income global head

Investment bank Exotix Capital has named Dean Tyler as global head of fixed income. Tyler is the former managing director at Liquidity Finance in London.

Lovell Minnick announces new leadership roles and promotions

Lovell Minnick Partners has named Steven Pierson and Robert Belke as managing partners. Also, the private equity firm has promoted Brad Armstrong, Jason Barg and Trevor Rich to partner and Saurabh Desai and Scott Shebelsky to principal.

Twin Capital promotes Horgan to co-CIO

Twin Capital Management LLC has promoted Michael Horgan to co-chief investment officer. Horgan first joined Twin in 2009 before moving to Guggenheim Global Trading in 2012. He rejoined Twin in 2014.

Lariat promotes Hampden to VP

Lariat Partners has promoted Mac Hampden to vice president. Prior to joining Lariat, Hampden worked at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey where he was an associate.