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Alvarez & Marsal grows private equity services operations group

Alvarez & Marsal, a professional services firm specialising in performance improvement, turnaround management and business advisory services, has added Jeff Schlosser, former national partner-in-charge of the business due diligence group with KPMG, to its private equity services operations group as a managing director. He is based in New York. Schlosser

Weil John Fadely

Weil Gotshal expands funds practice in Asia

Law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has added John Fadely to its Hong Kong office as a partner and a member of the firm’s global funds practice. Fadely (pictured) has extensive experience in Asia representing international and Asia-based sponsors in the formation and restructuring of Asia-focused private investment funds, including

Hogan Lovells Warren Gorrell

Law firm Hogan Lovells is launched

Law firms Hogan & Hartson and Lovells and completed the combination of their two firms. The partners of both firms voted to combine the businesses in December 2009. Hogan Lovells as more than 40 offices throughout the world, including associated offices in Croatia, Hungary and Saudi Arabia. Warren Gorrell (pictured)

Hatteras Funds names Brian Jacobs chief executive officer

Hatteras Funds, a provider of alternative investment solutions for financial professionals, has named Brian Jacobs chief executive officer. Founder and former chief executive David B. Perkins will continue as chairman, working closely with Jacobs on overall corporate strategy and investment management. Jacobs (pictured) will lead a senior executive team of

Aima Andrew Baker

Aima welcomes French/German statement on alternatives directive

The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the statement by the French and German Finance Ministers, Christine Lagarde and Wolfgang Schäuble, that qualified investors should be free to invest in funds from all around the globe irrespective of quality standards set for European hedge funds. Aima chief executive Andrew Baker

G20 calls for consistent approach to hedge funds oversight

The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the call by G20 finance officials for a consistent and coordinated approach to the oversight of hedge funds. Todd Groome (pictured), chairman of Aima, says this is important for a global industry and is supportive of the goals set by global leaders. “While

Future Capital Tim Barker

Future Capital Partners establishes major accounts team

Future Capital Partners, an alternative investment boutique, has created a major accounts team to strengthen the firm’s client service expertise. The new team consists of Tim Barker (pictured) who joins as major accounts director, and Susie Feeney who has been appointed as business development associate. The team will work closely

Skip Paul to join Centerview Partners

Centerview Partners has appointed Skip Paul, a media and entertainment veteran, as a senior adviser in its advisory practice. Paul will be a key participant in Centerview’s expansion in the media and entertainment sectors, and will be based in Centerview’s Los Angeles office. Paul has achieved success across an array

Hercules hires managing director of life sciences group

Hercules Technology Growth Capital, a specialty finance company providing venture debt and equity to venture capital and private equity-backed technology and life science companies, has appointed Janice Bourque as managing director in the life sciences group in Hercules’ Boston office. Bourque has over 25 years of experience in financial services

China Select receives government approval in Suzhou

China Select Capital Partners has received approval to manage Renminbi-denominated investment funds from the municipal government of Suzhou Industrial Park as an onshore fund management company. "China Select is one of the first Canadian firms to be granted a license to manage RMB-denominated private equity funds in China," says Joseph

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