Private Equity
SeventySix Capital has named Ryan Howard as a partner. Howard is a professional baseball player in the Atlanta Braves organization. He previously played for the Philadelphia Phillies, who won the World Series in 2008.
3 min read · 05 May 2017
Home Capital Group Inc (TSX: HCG) has appointed Alan Hibben to its board of directors, replacing Gerald Soloway, the company's founder. Hibben has spent more than three decades serving in a number of senior executive roles in the financial industry. They include his role as head of RBC Capital Partners, the private equity and venture capital arm of the Royal Bank of Canada. This week, Reuters reported that several Canadian and U.S. private equity firms are considering bids to acquire Home Capital, a Toronto-based alternative mortgage lender.
4 min read · 05 May 2017
CION Investments has hired Robert Nicholson and Andre Hatibi as senior vice presidents. Previously, Nicholson worked at Commerce Group while Hatibi was senior vice president at S2K Financial.
3 min read · 04 May 2017
BearTooth Advisors LLC, a placement agent and adviser, has hired Maggie Littlefield Sahlman as a managing director. Previously, Sahlman worked at Advent International where she was responsible for fundraising and investor relations activities in North America and Latin America.
2 min read · 04 May 2017
London-based White Horse Capital, the TMT investment firm and adviser, has named Graham Stedman as a board adviser. Stedman is a former senior partner at law firm Nabarro LLP.
3 min read · 04 May 2017
Brentwood Associates said March 3 that Keith Gordon was named an operating partner in its affiliated operations group. Gordon most recently served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of NuCO.
3 min read · 04 May 2017
Fengate Real Asset Investments has appointed Michael Boychuk to chair of the firm's advisory board, replacing David McFadden, who is stepping down after serving for twelve years. Boychuk, who joined the advisory board in 2014, is the former president of Bimcor, one of Canada's largest corporate pension funds. He previously served as a senior executive at BCE Inc, including as head of BCE Capital, the company's venture capital arm. Toronto-based Fengate is an infrastructure, real estate and private equity investment firm.
3 min read · 03 May 2017
Michael (Mick) MacBean, a senior managing director at TriWest Capital Partners, has been appointed to the board of TerraVest Capital Inc. MacBean joined TriWest, a Canadian private equity firm, in 2010 after founding and leading Diamond Energy Services and serving with ARC Financial Corp. Vegreville, Alberta-based TerraVest is an industrial manufacturer focused on acquiring businesses.
1 min read · 03 May 2017
Credit Suisse Group AG has hired Matt Walsh as a managing director and co-head of its technology, media & telecom (TMT) equity capital markets (ECM) group, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters and confirmed by a spokesman on Wednesday.
1 min read · 03 May 2017
Placement agent Campbell Lutyens has added Wayne Kozun to its advisory board. Previously, Kozun was a senior vice president at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board.
2 min read · 03 May 2017
