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Sidley Austin adds three lawyers to executive committee

Law firm Sidley Austin has added three partners to its executive committee, the committee that exercises general authority over the affairs of the firm.   The appointments bring the current count to 45 members. Samir A. Gandhi (New York), a partner since 2002, focuses his practice on private equity transactions

Riverside strengthens European origination team

Private equity firm Riverside has strengthened its European team with the appointment of Vincent Daelemans as vice president of origination for Benelux and France. Daelemans joins Riverside from Tesco, where he was business development manager. Based in Riverside’s European headquarters in Brussels, the Belgian national will be responsible for driving

Aima Andrew Baker

Ecofin proposals on alternatives directive impractical, says Aima

The Alternative Investment Management Association says it is concerned that many of the proposals in the texts of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive discussed by the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee and European finance ministers at the Ecofin meeting are impractical and unworkable. Andrew Baker, chief executive

Hawkeye appoints Bret Wilkerson as a managing director

Real estate private equity firm Hawkeye Partners is expanding its leadership team with the addition of Bret Wilkerson to serve as a managing director. Wilkerson’s areas of expertise include the application of commercial real estate market research in investment decisions, market cycles, asset allocation, and risk management. Prior to joining

Track-Life launches web portal for servicing life settlement portfolios

Track-Life has launched a web portal that changes the way portfolio managers can view critical information within a life insurance settlement portfolio.  Transparent Life Plus is the first life settlement tracking and servicing system that offers real-time information and statistics on insurance policies held within a life settlement portfolio. Track-Life,

Paul-Michael Rebus, Eversheds

Eversheds strengthens City banking and finance offering

Law firm Eversheds has appointed Steven Geerlings and Paul-Michael Rebus in a move to strengthen the firm’s City banking and finance offering.   Geerlings specialises in asset based lending acting for ABL providers on a Pan European basis. Rebus (pictured) has established City and international credentials in structured finance, securitisation

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SEI partners with Burgiss for private equity platform

SEI has partnered with the Burgiss Group to enhance its private equity platform by providing new levels of transparency and reporting to its private equity fund of funds clients. SEI will use Burgiss’ technology to deliver detailed financial reporting data of the underlying portfolio company in a convenient online format.

Adam Dell joins Austin Ventures as venture partner

Austin Ventures, a venture capital and growth equity firm, has added Adam Dell as a venture partner. Dell has been a successful entrepreneur and academician, and has more than 12 years of experience in the venture capital industry. Dell will focus purely on early-stage venture investments in the information technology

Paul Lattanzio to lead Star Avenue Capital

Star Avenue Capital, a Los Angeles and New York based consumer growth equity vehicle, has appointed private equity veteran Paul Lattanzio as president. Star was recently formed in partnership with private equity firm Irving Place Capital and entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency. The firm provides capital and counsel

Guernsey’s Chief Minister Lyndon Trott

Chief Minister reinforces Guernsey’s tax credentials in Washington

Guernsey’s Chief Minister Lyndon Trott has been reinforcing the island’s position as a leader in tax transparency during meetings with officials in Washington. The Chief Minister last week met with Michael Mundaca, assistant secretary of the US Treasury Department, to discuss the continuing cooperative efforts of the two jurisdictions on

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