Axonic Capital

Axonic Capital Appoints Matthew Weinstein to Newly Created Co-CIO Role

Firm promotes Matt Weinstein to Co-CIO to Expand the Firm’s Investment Leadership NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axonic Capital, the New York-based securitized credit and commercial real estate asset manager with $4.3 billion in assets under management, is pleased to announce that Matt Weinstein has been promoted to co-chief investment officer. In the newly created role Matt will continue to work alongside Clay DeGiacinto, founder and co-chief investment officer, and will … Continue reading Axonic Capital Appoints Matthew Weinstein to Newly Created Co-CIO Role

PPM AMERICA

PPM America Continues Global Distribution Team Expansion

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is pleased to announce the addition of Bob Meikleham to the Global Distribution team as Managing Director, Insurance. Meikleham comes to PPM from DWS, where he was responsible for the sale and distribution of their alternative and traditional investment solutions to insurance clients and prospects. His previous positions also include Vice President, US Institutional Business Development at Unigestion and various sales … Continue reading PPM America Continues Global Distribution Team Expansion

Stonepeak

Jack Howell and Luke Taylor Named Co-Presidents of Stonepeak

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that Jack Howell and Luke Taylor have been named Co-Presidents of the firm, a promotion from their former roles as Co-Chief Operating Officers. Stonepeak Co-Founder Michael Dorrell remains Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. The promotion is a continuation of the rise of Luke Taylor and Jack Howell within the … Continue reading Jack Howell and Luke Taylor Named Co-Presidents of Stonepeak

Katie Cowan

Katie Cowan Joins First Eagle as Head of Insurance Client Solutions

New position intends to leverage the firm’s broad investment capabilities to deliver tailored solutions for insurers November 29, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Katie Cowan as Head of Insurance Client Solutions. In this newly created role, Cowan leads First Eagle’s efforts in the insurance channel, partnering closely with the firm’s investment teams … Continue reading Katie Cowan Joins First Eagle as Head of Insurance Client Solutions

PPM AMERICA

PPM America Hires Lord Abbett Director To Global Distribution Team

November 29, 2023 08:20 AM Eastern Standard Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PPM America, Inc. (PPM) today announced the continued expansion of its Global Distribution team with the addition of Greg Balewicz as a Senior Managing Director. Balewicz is a 25-year industry veteran, most recently serving as Director, US Institutional at Lord Abbett & Co. where he was responsible for the sales, distribution and relationship management of traditional equity … Continue reading PPM America Hires Lord Abbett Director To Global Distribution Team

VIBRANT CAPITAL PARTNERS

Vibrant Capital Partners Opens International Headquarters in Abu Dhabi

Granted Category 3C License in ADGM November 27, 2023 11:00 PM Eastern Standard Time ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vibrant Capital Partners (“Vibrant” or the “Firm”), a leading alternative credit investment manager with approximately USD8 billion in assets under management, today announced the opening of its office at Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”), the international financial centre of the capital of the United Arab Emirates … Continue reading Vibrant Capital Partners Opens International Headquarters in Abu Dhabi

Preston Capital

David Posnick and Anne Buchanan join Preston Capital

Aliso Viejo-based longevity manager expands its leadership and business development teams. November 27, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Preston Capital LLC (“Preston” or the “Firm”), an Aliso Viejo-based longevity asset manager announced today two key hires as the Firm launches a new commingled investment vehicle. Joining Preston are David Posnick, former Senior Managing Director at Blackstone, Inc. (BX) and Anne Buchanan, … Continue reading David Posnick and Anne Buchanan join Preston Capital