Hayfin today announces that Michael Marsh has joined the firm in the newly created role of Head of Investments, assuming responsibility for the day‑to‑day leadership of Hayfin’s investing businesses.

Michael joins Hayfin from Goldman Sachs, where he worked in London for almost two decades, most recently as Head of Capital Solutions for EMEA. He was appointed as a Partner in 2014 and previously served as Global Co-Head of Credit Finance and Global Co-Head of Alternative Capital Solutions.

Mark Tognolini, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Hayfin, said: “Mike is a truly entrepreneurial business-builder and we’re delighted that he’ll be bringing a unique combination of strategic vision, deep market experience and hands-on commercial execution to his new role as Head of Investments at Hayfin. His appointment is part of our ongoing investment in Hayfin’s talent and platform. He will complement our senior leadership group as we focus on delivering continued robust investment performance for our clients, and growth across our investment businesses.”

Michael Marsh, Head of Investments at Hayfin, said: “Hayfin’s success over the past 17 years has been predicated on the team’s fluency in market dynamics, comfort operating across heterogeneous investment styles and instinct for turning market intelligence into investable theses. As the firm continues to scale, I am excited to work with the talented team at Hayfin on the latest chapter in its growth and to oversee Hayfin’s world-class investing businesses.”