Jimmy Delshad, Mayor of Beverly Hills, California, has joined Pacific Capital Group as vice chairman and managing director. Pacific Capital Group is an investment group based in Los Angeles. Gary Winnick, chairman and chief executive of Pacific Capital Group, says: "Jimmy Delshad is an internationally recognised authority on the use
Collas Day in Guernsey and Crill Canavan in Jersey are to merge in the spring of 2011. The combined law firms will be know as Collas Crill. The combined firm creates a new 15 partner Channel Island firm. The merger is intended to build on the strengths each firm has,
Actis, a private equity investor in the emerging markets, has promoted four directors to partner: Mumbai-based Sanjiv Aggarwal and Shomik Mukherjee, and Beijing-based Tao Sun and Dong Zhong. Paul Fletcher, senior partner at Actis, says: "These promotions acknowledge the significant contribution these individuals have made to the firm and their
Apollo Global Management has appointed Marc Spilker as president, effective 1 December 2010. Spilker will run the day to day operations of Apollo and sit on the company’s executive committee. In addition to Spilker, Apollo’s executive committee includes: Leon Black, chairman and chief executive officer; Josh Harris, senior managing director;
Rockley Group, the technology funding group led by Andrew and Robert Rickman, is expanding its Rockley China Fund to USD200m following an agreement with the Shanxi Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Corporation, the high technology venture fund that is owned by the Shanxi provincial government. SSMEIC and Rockley have agreed
Walkers, the legal and management services provider, says it will be creating a significant number of jobs in Ireland as the firm further expands its Dublin office which opened in October. Approximately 25 new positions will be created by the end of 2010, rising to around 50 new jobs by
European private equity firm Cinven has hired Thilo Sautter as a partner. Sautter will join Cinven in 2011 from Investcorp, where he worked for over 13 years. Prior to leaving the firm, he was the partner responsible for private equity investing in German speaking markets, a member of the investment
New York Life Capital Partners, the private equity arm of New York Life Investments, has appointed Alan Weinfeld as managing director and head of business development. In this newly created position, Weinfeld will be responsible for managing and coordinating fund marketing and capital raising activities of the firm. "We are
The Hong Kong office of law firm Eversheds has appointed former Baker & McKenzie special counsel Stephen Chan as a partner in its corporate practice. Chan, who has spent more than 12 years with Baker & Mckenzie, specialises in M&A and joint ventures as well as corporate and financing transactions.
Riverside Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, has invested USD34m into Welocalize, which specialises in content translation, localisation and internationalisation of web based content. Welocalize was founded in 1997 and is based in Frederick, Maryland. With over 400 employees in nine offices located in the US, Ireland, Germany, China and
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