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Vinson & Elkins’ leveraged finance practice adds new partner in London

Vinson & Elkins continues to expand its global corporate practice with the addition of leveraged finance partner Lucy Jenkins in London.  Jenkins was previously with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. She is the second partner in as many months to join V&E’s internationally recognised Leveraged Finance group in London, following the addition

Risk management 2017

Seven steps to create a business continuity plan

By Amanda Daly, EzeCastle Integration – When confronted with unexpected business disruptions, alternative investment firms must react swiftly, methodically and successfully or else risk significant financial loss. This level of response requires extensive business continuity planning to ensure allspects of a firm’s business are evaluated and protected. In this blog, we will help

Celestica to acquire Impakt Holdings

Celestica, a specialist in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions, is to acquire Impakt Holdings, LLC.   Impakt is a highly-specialised, vertically integrated manufacturer providing manufacturing solutions for leading OEMs in the semiconductor and Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display industries, as well as other markets requiring complex fabrication services.

Dentons appoints partner in Moscow office

Mark Withey has been appointed a partner in Dentons’ Russian Corporate and M&A practice. Withey has a broad-ranging Corporate practice, advising on private and public mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, equity capital markets, corporate reorganisations and general corporate law matters. He has advised on transactions across a wide

Great Rock Capital adds MD of originations

Great Rock Capital, an asset-focussed commercial finance company specialising in middle-market lending, has appointed Jim Clifton as managing director of originations. Clifton will be based in Chicago, Illinois, and will be responsible for building relationships and sourcing investment opportunities in the Midwest.   “We are thrilled to welcome Jim to the

MoFo adds capital markets partner in New York

Law firm Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has appointed John T Owen as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Finance | Capital Markets group New York. Owen, who brings more than 17 years of experience representing issuers and underwriters in complex capital markets transactions, further expands the firm’s capital markets capabilities

O’Melveny advises Future Beat on sale to On Location Events

O’Melveny has represented Future Beat, a provider of VIP experiences for concerts and other events, in its sale to On Location Events, the official hospitality partner of the NFL.  Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Based in Los Angeles, Future Beat provides fans with a wide

Orion Energy makes key hires

Credit-oriented private equity firm Orion Energy Partners has added several key hires in its New York and Houston offices, including key additions in investor relations, investments, risk optimisation and business development. Reyno Norval, Managing Director, Investor Relations and Business Development joins Orion Energy with more than a decade of experience

Piper adds two to team

Piper, a specialist investor in consumer brands, has enhanced its consumer offering with the appointments of Saskia Roberts and Flora McAlpine. Roberts has spent nearly 20 years working for customer and retail consultancies on strategy, customer proposition, marketing and brand experience. She most recently led customer communication channels at O&CC

Riverside exits BeneSys

Private equity firm The Riverside Company has sold BeneSys, a provider of third-party administration (TPA) services for employee healthcare and pension benefit programs for Taft-Hartley multi-employer plans. The Troy, Michigan-based company services more than 180 clients across the country.   Riverside invested in the platform in 2014 and saw strong

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