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

Voya Financial

Voya Financial announces leadership-succession plan for Voya Investment Management and new head of investments

Voya Investment Management Chief Executive Officer Christine Hurtsellers announces plans to retire in 2024; Matt Toms, currently Voya Investment Management global chief investment officer, named her successor.Eric Stein joins Voya Investment Management as head of investments and chief investment officer, fixed income. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today that Christine Hurtsellers, chief executive officer (CEO) of Voya Investment Management (IM), has informed … Continue reading Voya Financial announces leadership-succession plan for Voya Investment Management and new head of investments

Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler Appoints Kate Clune as Chief Financial Officer

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, today announced that effective January 1, 2024, Kate Clune became chief financial officer (CFO) at Piper Sandler. The firm previously announced in September that Clune would be assuming the CFO role from Tim Carter, who will remain with the firm through April to assist with the transition. Clune will oversee all financial operations of Piper Sandler, including leading the investor … Continue reading Piper Sandler Appoints Kate Clune as Chief Financial Officer

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

NANOTRONICS

OrbiMed Invests in Strategic Partnership With Nanotronics

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nanotronics, the Industrial AI company, today announced a new strategic partnership with OrbiMed, a leading global life sciences investment firm. As part of the transaction, OrbiMed is investing in Nanotronics’ proprietary technology to advance quality control and precision manufacturing across the healthcare and biotech industries. “We are confident that our investment in Nanotronics will help manufacturers across the healthcare spectrum increase yields and decrease … Continue reading OrbiMed Invests in Strategic Partnership With Nanotronics

KKR

KKR Appoints Dane E. Holmes as Chief Administrative Officer

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KKR today announced the appointment of Dane E. Holmes as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective December 29, 2023. As CAO, he will join the firm’s leadership team and oversee and work with the existing leaders of a number of key functions, including KKR’s Human Capital, Communications, Marketing, Sustainability, and Citizenship teams. “Having had the opportunity to work closely with Dane over the last … Continue reading KKR Appoints Dane E. Holmes as Chief Administrative Officer

D.A. Davidson Companies

D.A. Davidson Focuses on Boston, Welcoming Two New Senior Hires to Institutional Equities: Burton Vance and Matt Michalski

November 30, 2023 08:30 AM Eastern Standard Time BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–D.A. Davidson & Co. is pleased to announce the hiring of Burton Vance and Matt Michalski both as Managing Director, Institutional Sales by the Equity Capital Markets Group. The appointments mark six senior hires to D.A. Davidson’s Institutional Equities Team in 2023, further demonstrating D.A. Davidson’s commitment to becoming the preeminent full-service middle-market investment bank. “They … Continue reading D.A. Davidson Focuses on Boston, Welcoming Two New Senior Hires to Institutional Equities: Burton Vance and Matt Michalski

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