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Moves & Appointments

Ares Management Corporation appoints Head of Credit Trading

Ares Management Corporation has appointed Michael Schechter as Partner and Head of Credit Trading. Based in Los Angeles, Schechter will oversee the trading of all bank loans, high yield and related credit instruments in the US and Europe. In this new position, Schechter will work with Ares’ existing senior trading

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AMP Capital makes senior asset management hire for the Americas

AMP Capital has appointed Ric Gordon as Head of Asset Management, Americas for its Infrastructure Equity business. Gordon joins from Macquarie Capital, where he led asset management for the Americas, Europe and Asia since 2013. He has 15 years’ experience in private markets asset management, driving due diligence of investment

IMDDA adds to advisory board

The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who perform investment and operational due diligence, has appointed Kelly DePonte, Managing Director at Probitas Partners, to its Advisory Board. “We are excited to welcome Kelly to the IMDDA Advisory Board,” says Andrew Borowiec, IMDDA Executive

Ancala Midstream adds to senior management team

Ancala Midstream Acquisitions (Ancala Midstream) has appointed Eric Marston as Chief Operating Officer and Nick Harrison as Chief Financial Officer. Ancala Midstream recently announced the acquisition of the Zennor-operated Finlaggan gas processing business and has grown its inventory of contracted gas volumes since taking operatorship of the SAGE system. The SAGE

CDC Group makes double appointment in Africa

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has appointed Seema Dhanani and Benson Adenuga as Heads of Office for Kenya and Nigeria, respectively. The appointees’ deep investment experience and strong local networks will be instrumental in advancing and accelerating CDC’s commitment to invest USD4.5 billion from 2018 – 2021 across Africa,

Ron Biscardi, Context Capital

Context Capital Partners makes senior leadership changes

Context Capital Partners, an alternative specialist firm with holdings and operating companies in various sectors of the alternatives space, has appointed Eric Noll as Chief Executive Officer of Context Capital Partners, with Ron Biscardi (pictured) shifting to become Chief Executive Officer of Context Summits on a full-time basis. In his new role, Noll

Ashfords adds new Corporate Partner

Ashfords has added to its Corporate team with the hire of Jocelyn Ormond, who will be joining as a partner at the firm’s Bristol office on 11 November. Ormond was a partner at Simmons & Simmons and previously worked at another international firm and two magic circle firms. His appointment

Paul Hamill, Privium

Privium Fund Management appoints COO

Privium Fund Management has appointed Paul Hamill as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Hamill joins from HSBC prime brokerage where he was Global Head of Prime Finance responsible for their hedge fund activities.  Hamill brings more than two decades of experience in the alternative investment industry with Citadel Investment Group (Europe

Cohen & Steers adds to board of directors

Cohen & Steers has appointed Dasha Smith to its board of directors, expanding the board to nine total with six independent directors. Smith has also been appointed as member of the board’s audit committee, compensation committee, and nominating and corporate governance committee. Smith is the executive vice president, global chief

Livingbridge adds two to London team

Mid-market private equity investor Livingbridge has appointed Rebecca Osman and Nick Manning as investment director and investment manager respectively. Osman joins Livingbridge from Travelopia, which owns the world’s largest collection of specialist travel brands, where she was an executive board member. Prior to this she worked at TUI Group in various

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