Debevoise & Plimpton has appointed finance lawyer Sunil W Savkar as as partner and member of the firm’s Finance Group and Private Equity Group. Savkar’s practice will focus on complex acquisition and leveraged financings. He will be resident in the firm’s New York office. “We are thrilled to welcome Sunil
Atrato Capital, the investment adviser to Supermarket Income REIT, has appointed Justin King, the former chief executive of J Sainsbury plc, as a senior adviser. King is recognised as one of the UK’s most successful grocery sector leaders, having led J Sainsbury plc for 10 years until 2014. Prior to that, he
Activa Capital has appointed Alexandre Chollet as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Chollet, 37, will be responsible for coordinating the cross-functional activities of Activa Capital. Propr to joining Activa he was Director of Investor Relations at Naxicap Partners (2016-2019) and before that served as Head of Funds and Portfolio at Qualium
Ken Williamson has joined Clearwater International as Senior Adviser to the Board. Williamson brings 17 years of corporate finance experience as a partner with EY in Manchester and London. He headed EY’s UK and Ireland corporate finance business, leading complex transactions and cross-border activity, regularly involving PE sponsors. He is
Philip Niemeyer has been appointed as Head of Markets of Bedford Row Capital and will also be the general manager of the firm’s Amsterdam office. Until last month Niemeyer (pictured), who has longstanding experience in connecting institutional capital with the real economy credit demand in various European countries, was VP
Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners (IK) has opened a new office in Copenhagen, as part of its ongoing commitment to investing in the Nordic region. The Copenhagen office will be led by Partner Thomas Klitbo, who has been with IK since 2007. Thomas will be supported by the
Law firm Morrison & Foerster has appointed Luke Mines as partner in the firm’s global Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) practice in London. Mines, who comes to Morrison & Foerster from Reed Smith, brings to the firm extensive experience in complex, multi-jurisdictional real estate transactions. He is the second partner
Business advisory firm Quantuma has expanded its regional offering with the opening of a new Manchester office, bolstering the city’s booming financial and professional services sector. The office, which is based at Number One, Spinningfields, will see the firm provide a full range of advisory services, including corporate finance, forensic
JTC has appointed Chris Corcoran as Client Director, Funds Services, as the firm continues to bolster its Guernsey-based funds capabilities. Corcoran (pictured), has also been appointed to JTC’s Guernsey board and, in his new role, will play a key role in driving forward JTC’s growth strategy in the jurisdiction. This
SK Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has promoted Stephen d’Incelli to Managing Director and appointed Lee Karras as a Director. Previously a Principal at SK Capital, d’Incelli has played a significant role in sourcing and executing acquisitions as well as
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