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Deal Volumes Remain Stable While Small-Cap Activity Contracts and Large-Cap Slows Down Hire

ECI Partners, a leading mid-market private equity firm, reports mid-market resilience amidst shifting trends across the private equity landscape in its latest quarterly report* on buyouts across all industry sectors.

Visa appoints Tareq Muhmood as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Visa today announced the appointment of Tareq Muhmood as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA)

Farzad Billimoria Appointed to Lead and Accelerate PB’s Growth Ambitions in the UAE

Barclays today announces the appointment of Farzad Billimoria as Head of Private Bank for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Farzad will be responsible for leading the Private Bank in the UAE, overseeing the local team and its governance, and driving the growth of the UAE business as a strategic hub for the broader Middle East region and international corridors. Based in Dubai, Farzad will join the bank on 1 July (subject to regulatory approval), reporting to Annabelle Bryde, Barclays’ Head of Private Bank International.

From Wall Street to Web3: Armando Aguilar Joins TeraHash as Capital Formation Lead

TeraHash, the decentralized Bitcoin mining protocol revolutionizing access to mining, has appointed Armando Aguilar as Head of Capital Formation as it gears up for institutional expansion in the post-halving mining era.

NatureAlpha Appoints Nicolas Nebout to Drive Sales During Year of Exponential Growth

NatureAlpha, a dynamic AI fintech business for preeminent nature risk data and analysis, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Nebout as Head of Sales. In this newly created role, Nicolas will lead the team responsible for generating new business, client relationships and scaling the reach and impact of the business in the UK and globally.

Validus Appoints New CTO Amidst Ongoing Global Expansion

Validus announced the appointment of Daniel Johnson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

CLS Appoints New Board Directors

CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces that two new members were appointed to its Board of Directors at the CLS Annual General Meeting held on 10 June 2025.

Farzad Billimoria to Join Barclays as Head of Private Bank for the UAE

Barclays today announces the appointment of Farzad Billimoria as Head of Private Bank for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Farzad will be responsible for leading the Private Bank in the UAE, overseeing the local team and its governance, and driving the growth of the UAE business as a strategic hub for the broader Middle East region and international corridors. Based in Dubai, Farzad will join the bank on 1 July (subject to regulatory approval), reporting to Annabelle Bryde, Barclays’ Head of Private Bank International.

INSHUR Bolsters Executive Team with Appointment of Group CFO Tal Brener and COO of Europe, Mark Dennis

INSHUR announces the appointment of two seasoned executives to its leadership team

Accountancy SaaS Platform Silverfin Appoints Allison Searle as UK & Ireland General Manager

Silverfin announced it has appointed Allison Searle as its new UK & Ireland General Manager.

Secure Trust Bank PLC CEO Succession Plan

Secure Trust Bank PLC announces that David McCreadie, the Group’s CEO, will retire from his role

Duco appoints Anthony Northam as Chief Operating Officer

Duco, the leading platform for operational data automation, today announced the appointment of Anthony Northam as Chief Operating Officer.

Mastercard Appoints Hendrik Bourgeois as Head of Europe Government Affairs

Mastercard today announced that Hendrik Bourgeois has joined the company’s Government Affairs & Policy team to lead Government Affairs in Europe.

GCEX Appoints Stanislav Bunimovich as Managing Director, APAC and Strategic Adviser to the CEO

Leading regulated digital prime broker GCEX (GCEX Group) has appointed Stanislav Bunimovich, former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Finalto, as Managing Director, APAC and Strategic Adviser to CEO, Lars Holst.

Send Appoints Will Sparkes as Chief People Officer to Drive Next Phase of Talent Strategy

Leading Insurtech Send Technology Solutions Ltd (Send) has appointed experienced people and culture leader, Will Sparkes, as its new Chief People Officer, to build on the company’s strong employee-focused foundations.

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