Kennedy Wilson closes first tranche of USD 5.7 Bln loan portfolio From PacWest

Paul Taylor, President and CEO of Pacific Western Bank

Representing one of the first significant real estate debt transactions in this market cycle, global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson has closed on the initial tranche of loans as part of a $5.7 billion loan portfolio acquisition from Pacific Western Bank. The first tranche of loans acquired by Kennedy Wilson and certain controlled affiliates of […]

Kohlberg & Company enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Riveron

Ahmed Wahla, Partner and Head of Business Services at Kohlberg

Riveron, a national business advisory firm focused on the office of the CFO, private equity, and other capital providers, announced recently that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Kohlberg & Company. H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”) will continue its partnership with Riveron through a minority investment. A significant percentage of […]

Markforged announces leadership change with two new appointments

Alan Masarek(Right), Chairman of the Board and Aaron VanDevender(Left) member of Board of Directors, Markforged

Markforged Holding Corporation, the company strengthening manufacturing resiliency by enabling industrial production at the point of need, yesterday announced the appointments of Aaron VanDevender to the Board of Directors and Board Chairman Alan Masarek to the Compensation Committee. Additionally, Kevin Hartz announced his resignation and amicable departure from the Board of Directors. “Thanks to Kevin, […]

Entro secures USD 6Mln seed funding for security solutions

Entro Raises $6M for First End-to-End Secrets Security and Management Solution

Entro, an Israeli cybersecurity startup offering secrets security and management, today announced $6 million in seed funding led by StageOne Ventures and Hyperwise Ventures. Founded by CEO Itzik Alvas and CTO Adam Cheriki to address secret-based breaches, Entro continuously monitors and protects secrets and programmatic access to cloud services and data. Angel investors include Rakesh […]

Q4 Inc. designates Tim Stahl as the Chief Revenue Officer

Tim Stahl, Chief Revenue Officer, Q4 Inc.

Q4 Inc., the leading capital markets access platform, announced the appointment of Tim Stahl as Chief Revenue Officer effective May 30, 2023.“Tim brings a wealth of SaaS, sales, and customer success leadership experience to Q4 that, when coupled with the recent appointment of Keith Reed as COO, will further accelerate our profitable growth strategy while […]

Kazakhstan-Singapore Business Forum: ONERHT to invest in Biryuk’s gold mine

RHT AlDigi Financial Holdings Pte. Ltd. (RHTAFH) and Biryuk Altyn LLP have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to invest in and commercialise Biryuk’s gold mine, with support from the ONERHT ecosystem. RHTAFH is a member of ONERHT, a Singapore-based multidisciplinary professional and specialist services group while Biryuk owns a 56sqkm gold mine, located […]

Newmont designates Karyn Ovelmen as Executive VP and CFO

Karyn Ovelmen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Newmont Corporation yesterday announced the appointment of Karyn Ovelmen as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Karyn Ovelmen is a highly experienced financial professional who will focus on financial discipline and maintaining a robust and flexible balance sheet to support Newmont’s capital allocation strategy. Karyn will be responsible for Newmont’s Global Finance Functions and […]

BankUnited appoint financial executives to form a new Corporate Banking Team

Thomas M. Cornish, BankUnited Chief Operating Officer

BankUnited Inc. has announced the hiring of three financial executives to form a new corporate banking team serving the New York Metropolitan area. The three executives come from First Republic Bank. “We are excited to welcome Matt, Dan and Laura to the BankUnited family,” said Thomas M. Cornish, BankUnited Chief Operating Officer. “As a well-capitalized […]

Chiratae Ventures announces close of Maiden Growth Fund-I at INR 1001 cr

Chiratae Ventures

Chiratae Ventures, one of India’s largest homegrown venture capital funds, has successfully concluded the fundraising for its first Chiratae Growth Fund (CGF-I), raising INR 1001 cr. On a targeted INR 750 crore, CGF-I has been oversubscribed by 34%. The announcement of the close of CGF-I comes on the heels of Fund 4, which was oversubscribed […]

Entegris appoints Linda LaGorga as Chief Financial Officer

Entegris, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, yesterday announced the appointment of Linda LaGorga as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 15, 2023. She succeeds Greg Graves, who recently announced his retirement after a more than 20-year career with Entegris. Graves will remain as special […]