Conyers Dill & Pearman has recruited litigation lawyer Scott Pearman and corporate lawyer Niel Jones (pictured) to the firm’s Bermuda office as it continues to strengthen its Bermuda offering. Pearman joins Conyers from Ely Place Chambers in London, where he was a barrister for 13 years specialising in commercial litigation.
Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance, part of Investec Specialist Bank, has appointed Shaun Mullin to focus on the origination and execution of predominately senior debt deals in conjunction with mezzanine, equity and integrated financing for entrepreneurs and private equity firms. He will report to Ed Cottrell, Head of Investec Growth
The shipping sector is looking to new sources of finance in place of bank funding, according to survey by international legal practice Norton Rose Group. While 43% of respondents said that they expect their primary source of funding will continue to come from bank debt over the next two years,
Andrew Bishop, a managing director in power, utilities and infrastructure investment banking at Goldman Sachs in London, is to join infrastructure fund manager Alinda Capital Partners. Bishop has over 12 years of investment banking experience, most recently with Goldman Sachs, whom he joined at the beginning of 2008. He
Dechert has released the following update regarding the US Treasury Department’s recent proposed regulations and announcement relating to FATCA… On 8 February, the US Treasury Department released proposed regulations and a related ground breaking announcement relating to the recently enacted tax legislation called the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act or
Business Growth Fund (BGF), established to help Britain’s fast-growing smaller and medium sized businesses, has invested in GCI Telecom Group (GCI Com), an independent telecoms and data services provider, led by Midlands-based IT and communications entrepreneur, Wayne Martin. BGF has invested GBP10 million of equity capital to support GCI Com’s organic
EmVest Asset Management, a diversified agricultural investment company in sub-Saharan Africa, has received its first allocation from Truestone Impact Investment Management, which focuses on delivering market rate returns from social and environmental investments. EmVest manages the Emergent African Land Fund, a private equity fund focusing on the agricultural sector, with
General Atlantic is to acquire a minority equity stake in FNZ, a provider of technology, transaction and custody services to the wealth management industry, investing alongside HIG Europe and the management team. Completion of the transaction remains subject to EU competition commission approval. HIG originally backed an MBO of
Private equity firm HIG Capital has appointed Mark Tricolli as a Manging Director with the firm’s growth capital investment affiliate, HIG Growth Partners. Before joining HIG, Tricolli was a partner at Enhanced Equity Fund, a lower middle market private equity firm where he was responsible for investments in the healthcare
Genstar Capital, LLC, a middle market private equity firm that focuses on investments in the insurance and financial services, software, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial technology industries, has promoted Rob S Rutledge (pictured) and Anthony J Salewski to Principal. Both were previously Genstar Vice Presidents. "Rob and Tony have made
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