Dan Matthews has been appointed as an executive director of GE Capital’s European leveraged finance unit. Matthews will join the UK based leveraged finance origination team and will report into Paul Scott, managing director and head of sponsor coverage. Based in London, Matthews will be responsible for helping to grow
Neil Price has been appointed to head up the North West team at Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets acquisition finance, which provides leveraged finance to support private equity-backed transactions. Price has a decade of experience at Lloyds Banking Group and joins from the acquisition finance team in London. During 2009, he
Law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has promoted five lawyers across its British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Hong Kong and Singapore offices and corporate, litigation and insurance practices to partner status. Richard Evans (pictured) of Conyers’ BVI litigation department has over 15 years’ experience in commercial litigation and all contentious aspects
Law firm Kaye Scholer has appointed Andrew B. Harris, a private equity, M&A and corporate finance lawyer, as managing partner of its London office. Harris joins Kaye Scholer from DLA Piper, where he was a senior equity partner and served as head of its private equity practice. Harris acts
The Guernsey Government’s publication of a consultation document on its future corporate tax regime has been welcomed by the promotional agency for the island’s finance industry. Peter Niven, chief executive of Guernsey Finance, believes that it is a major step towards identifying a corporate tax regime which is both internationally
Law firm Bingham McCutchen has expanded its investment management group to Hong Kong with the addition of Anne-Marie Godfrey as partner. Godfrey has experience advising investment managers in Asia on the establishment and regulation of hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity funds. She advises investment advisers, fund administrators, trustees
Equity Risk Partners, an insurance brokerage and consulting firm focused on the private equity industry, has appointed William Monat as managing director – transactional products, effective immediately. Monat will be responsible for establishing the firm’s transactional products practice group and building its capabilities for developing and marketing products including representations
Hudson Securities has expanded its international capabilities to complement and support the growth of its cross-border investment banking group. Frank J. Drazka, who joined Hudson Securities last month as head of investment banking, leads the firm’s six-member cross-border investment banking group, which focuses on raising capital in the US market
Hermes Fund Managers, an asset manager offering investment solutions for institutional clients, has selected client communications specialists Equipos to deliver its enterprise-wide client reporting infrastructure. Hermes will use Equipos Coric to automate the production of client reports and streamline client communications. The Coric suite enables end-to-end management of the client
Law firm Dechert has hired Thomas P. Vartanian, David L. Ansell and Robert H. Ledig as partners in the Washington, D.C. office. All three were previously partners at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, where Vartanian served as chair of the financial institutions transaction group. Vartanian, Ansell, and Ledig
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