HgCapital hires strategy head

Alexander Shivananda, HgCapital's new head of strategy, is set to drive forward the development of the firm's strategic research team.

The trend for a strategic function within a private equity house is already well established in the US, with houses like Summit Partners and Carlyle Group running teams of analysts.

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