Hunter Point Capital (HPC), an independent investment firm focused on taking minority stakes in middle-market alternative asset managers, has appointed Melvin Hibberd as a Managing Director to lead the firm’s investment team. Based in New York, Hibberd will be responsible for HPC’s investment processes and transaction execution. Hibberd joins from

High Street Capital has promoted Charlie Bossart to Principal. Bossart joined High Street Capital in 2012. His background includes over 13 years of buy-side experience across structured fixed income, public equity, and private equity investing. Bossart currently serves on the boards of Commodity Blenders (commodityblenders.com); Southern Design; and BCD (bcdvideo.com)

Dorsey & Whitney has boosted its Cross-Border and Merger & Acquisition Practices with two experienced attorneys in its New York office.  Michael Budabin has joined as a Partner along with Marc Kushner as a Partner and Head of US M&A under the leadership of M&A Co-Chairs Bill Jonason and Layne

LGT Capital Partners, a global specialist in Alternative investing, has hired Wael El Burji as Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer to head and expand its presence in the Middle East.

Stableton Financial AG (Stableton), a European Fintech platform for alternative investments, has hired Freddie Cunningham as Head of Sales.  Cunningham’s appointment aims to broaden Stableton’s fast growth and distribution capabilities further and prepare its international expansion upon its Series A funding round. In this newly created position, Cunningham will report

Ocorian, a financial services group and provider of fund, corporate, capital markets and private client services has appointed Michelle Merola as Business Development Director. Ocorian has more than 25 years’ experience in the employee benefits sector. The team provide tailor-made solutions in employee participation for a large portfolio of FTSE

Global law firm White & Case LLP has promoted 40 lawyers to counsel and 28 lawyers to local partner. The moves include even private equity practitioners.

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI), a global investment bank, has made several senior appointments boosting its global Business Services Group’s presence in Europe.   James Ireland joins Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director and brings more than two decades of experience advising clients on both public and private M&A transactions as well

Exus Management Partners (Exus), an expert in powering sustainable investments through operational excellence, has continued its global expansion by announcing a new office in Istanbul.  The new operation will focus on managing and optimising renewable energy projects within the host nation, as well as neighbouring regions in the Balkans, Caucasus,