Edison Group, an investor-relations, investment research and consulting firm, has expanded its US operations with the appointment of two new senior directors in New York and California. The move signals an increased commitment to Edison’s US presence as it expands nationally with offices on the east and west coast of

Allica, the company building a digital SME bank with relationship managers, has appointed Gareth Claxton as Senior Commercial Manager. Claxton will be responsible for supporting owner-occupier businesses and commercial investment property professionals. Claxton joins from Redwood Bank, where he supported businesses as well as commercial and residential investors with their

Juan D Reyes III has rejoined Seyfarth Shaw in New York as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate department and Public-Private Partnership (P3) practice.   Reyes returns to Seyfarth from government service, where he was the Acting Administrator and Chief Counsel for the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad

AMP Capital has established a dedicated global direct investments team in response to a growing preference for large institutional investors to gain access to infrastructure through direct equity investment. The new function will oversee direct investments made alongside AMP Capital’s infrastructure equity funds, including consortium management, negotiation and pricing, deal

Growth private equity firm Palamon Capital Partners (Palamon) has appointed Philippe Arbour as a Partner, and Aqib Kadar as Director of Tax and Structured Finance. In addition, Antony Barker has been promoted to Managing Director of Investor Relations. Arbour joined Palamon in 2013 from Lloyds Banking Group where he spent

BGF has expanded its investment team covering the West Midlands with the appointment of Tom Horton, who will be based in the Birmingham office. Horton joins BGF from Lloyds Banking Group, where he held roles including Head of Midlands Business Services and Relationship Director for Lloyds’ Midlands Mid-Cap Team, specialising

Värde Partners has appointed Elena Lieskovska and Haseeb Malik to Partner, and promoted Brad Bauer to Deputy Chief Investment Officer. “It gives me great pleasure to announce the promotions of three individuals who have been instrumental in the success of our firm through their investing expertise, leadership and integrity,” says

Oak Hill Capital Partners has made three promotions across its investor relations and private equity investment teams. Andy Burdick has been promoted to Partner, Jake Shulman has been promoted to Vice President, and Adam Hahn and Jeff Mettam have been promoted to Principal.   Tyler Wolfram, Chief Executive Officer, says:

Renaissance Capital, an emerging and frontier markets investment bank, has appointed Risana Zitha as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Renaissance Capital (South Africa) and Head of Investment Banking, Africa. In the capacity of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Renaissance Capital (South Africa), Zitha will coordinate the