Private Equity
Paul Lattanzio, president of Star Avenue Capital, has left the growth equity firm after more than four years to join Alvarez & Marsal, a source said.
1 min read · 09 February 2015
Third Eye Capital Corp has appointed Mark Horrox as a principal. Prior to joining the firm, Horrox was a vice president at Canadian distressed private equity firm Catalyst Capital Corp. He also previously worked at U.K.-based Bluecrest Capital Management. Third Eye Capital has also appointed Dev Bhangui as vice president of investments and promoted Algis Vaitonis and Jonathan Norris to principals. Based in Toronto, Third Eye Capital is provider of private secured loans for under-appreciated mid-market companies. It makes investments that typically range from $5 million to $50 million.
2 min read · 06 February 2015
AlixPartners has hired Shiv Shivaraman, Cosmo Takamatsu and Jeff Howe as managing directors. Shivaraman and Takamatsu have been added to the company's enterprise improvement team in the U.S. and Japan while Howe will lead AlixPartners' coverage of private equity firms, which is based in New York.
2 min read · 06 February 2015
Kenneth Bacon was named to Ally Financial’s board effective Feb. 4. He will also serve on the board’s risk and compliance committee. Bacon is the co-founder and a partner of RailField Realty Partners.
2 min read · 06 February 2015
ORIX Americas said Thursday it hired Barry Gold as a Managing Director and Joshua Herlands as an Associate Director. Both are based in New York. Gold will oversee infrastructure investments while Herlands will be responsible for originating and investing in infrastructure, real estate and public finance projects. Gold was previously Co-Founder and Co-Head of Carlyle Infrastructure Partners. Herlands spent three years with Captona Partners.
3 min read · 06 February 2015
TIA Technology, which is backed by EQT, said Friday that Liselotte Munk has left her position as CEO. Jakob Schou Meding was named TIA’s CEO. Meding most recently came from HP where he was a Managing Director in Denmark.
1 min read · 06 February 2015
Maranon Capital has added Theresa D. Mozzocci as a principal and promoted Andrew C. Eshelman to vice president. Mozzocci's previous work experience includes stints at Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and Crestline Investors. And, prior to joining Maranon, Eshelman worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s investment banking group.
2 min read · 05 February 2015
DMA, which is owned by The Riverside Company, said Wednesday that Naseer Nasim was named president and CEO. Beaverton, Oregon-based DMA provides financial services analytics for banks and credit unions. Nasim was previously the Account Processing President at Fiserv Credit Union Solutions.
2 min read · 05 February 2015
Ray Costa has joined Benefit Street Partners, the credit investment arm of Providence Equity Partners, as an MD. Costa was previously an MD and Co-Head of Deutsche Bank Securities credit trading in North America.
2 min read · 05 February 2015
Kevin Warn-Schindel has joined HarbourVest Partners as a Managing Director based in Boston. He will lead the Real Assets investment program which includes a focus on energy, infrastructure, natural resources, and real estate. Warn-Schindel was previously Group Head and Managing Director of the OPTrust Private Markets Group, an investment unit of OPTrust, a Toronto-based defined benefit pension plan.
2 min read · 05 February 2015
