Private Equity
Cetera Financial Group said July 13 that it named Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Buchheister as its CFO effective Aug. 2. Buchheister most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for LPL Financial.
3 min read · 14 July 2016
Akina has promoted Natalia Sigrist, Dr Christian Böhler, Francesco Aldorisio and Viktor Speckinger to Partner.
2 min read · 14 July 2016
Canadian pension fund manager PSP Investments had hired Oliver Duff as managing director of principal debt and credit investments (Europe), to lead a European private debt push, Reuters reported. Duff will start in September in London. PSP, which has $112 billion in assets under management, said it is aiming to deploy about $5.6 billion in private debt financing globally over the next three years.
1 min read · 13 July 2016
Stella Point Capital has named Howard Weiss as chief financial officer. His appointment is effective immediately. Weiss is the former senior vice president and chief financial officer at Castle Harlan.
2 min read · 12 July 2016
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has hired private funds lawyer Bryan McGee for its New York office. Previously, McGee worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
1 min read · 12 July 2016
Law firm Goodwin has added Stephen E. Lee as a partner for its private equity practice. Lee, who is based in the firm's Los Angeles office, previously worked at K&L Gates where he was a partner.
3 min read · 12 July 2016
Tyton Partners had made three additions to its team. The advisory firm has appointed Tim Loomer as a senior adviser and managing partner in its investment banking and consulting practices while Jeff Dinski is joining as director and Michelle Miller as a senior principal and director.
4 min read · 12 July 2016
Canadian private equity firm Mosaic Capital Corp has appointed Mark Gardhouse as its new CEO, effective July 11th. He replaces John Mackay, who will continue to serve as executive chairman of the firm's board of directors. Gardhouse joins Calgary-based Mosaic from NorTerra Inc, an investment and management firm owned by Inuvialuit Development Corp. He served as NorTerra's president and CEO between 2010 and 2016. Gardhouse previously led CA Bancorp, a merchant bank and alternative asset manager, and before then was a managing director at Roynat Capital.
3 min read · 12 July 2016
Z Capital Group has hired David C. DeMilt as a managing director for its corporate development team. Previously, DeMilt worked at Oaktree Capital Management.
2 min read · 12 July 2016
Clearlake Capital-backed NetMotion Wireless, a provider of mobile performance management and traffic optimization software, has named Christopher Kenessey as CEO. His appointment is effective immediately. Previously, Kenessey was the president of NetMotion. Also, he is the former chief sales and marketing officer of The Foundry.
3 min read · 12 July 2016