The M&A Advisor has promoted David Fergusson from senior managing director to the newly formed position of president with leadership responsibility for the firm’s day-to-day operations. The new role is effective immediately. "The M&A Advisor has benefitted greatly from David Fergusson’s vision and his expertise in business acceleration since
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and General Electric (NYSE:GE) are to create a joint venture (JV) for the construction of mini power plants for manufacturing companies across Russia. The Memorandum will be signed at a ceremony on June 21st by Ron Pollett, GE President and CEO for Russia and
Ashburton (Jersey) Limited is to form the international arm of a new asset manager that will become the fourth financial services franchise of FirstRand Limited alongside existing brands FNB, RMB and WesBank. The new business takes its name from Ashburton, which has a long established track record of providing
Yichen Zhang, chairman and chief executive officer of CITIC Capital Holdings Limited, has been elected to the Emerging Markes Private Equity Association’s (EMPEA) board of directors. Zhang (pictured) founded CITIC Capital in 2002. Prior to CITIC Capital, he joined CITIC Group in 2000 as an executive director of CITIC
Abacus Group has launched FlexDrive, a file-hosting service that allows hedge funds and private equity firms to securely share and transfer files with other users and other devices. FlexDrive provides on-demand cloud storage and sharing as well as instant file synchronisation, giving users access to their files no matter
German Equity Partners III (GEP III), the private equity fund managed by ECM Equity Capital Management, is selling its majority shareholding in KADI, a Swiss producer of frozen food, to the Munich-based private equity company Paragon Partners. GEP III acquired a majority interest in KADI in July 2008 in
Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has made two new hires as it bolsters its infrastructure debt team to meet the burgeoning pipeline of deals. Nicolas Lucas joins the growing infrastructure debt team at AllianzGI in a newly created role expanding their execution capacity. He will report into Adrian Jones, director of
SiteWit Corporation, which automates search engine marketing and website engagements for small businesses, has raised over USD1.5m in new equity capital from investors including Stage 1 Investors. SiteWit provides small to medium sized businesses with tools that enable them to efficiently market their websites on Google AdWords, Bing Ads
Law firm CMS has appointed Matthias Lichtblau as executive director, effective 1 December 2013. Currently director of business development and communications at CMS Germany, Lichtblau will take over from Matthew Gorman who has held the position since 2007. In his new role, Lichtblau will work closely with
Fusion AI Partners has appointed Keith Fenwick as chairman of its advisory board effective 1 June 2013. Fenwick (pictured) brings over 35 years of experience in the insurance sector including various senior positions within both Marsh and JLT. "We are delighted to welcome Keith at this time as
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