HarbourVest Partners has promoted three new managing directors – Ryan Gunther, Senia Rapisarda, and Kelvin Yap – and 13 new principals and senior vice presidents. These promotions recognise team members whose expertise contribute to the success of HarbourVest and its clients across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. “HarbourVest’s
Independent trust, fund, real estate and corporate services provider First Names Group has promoted Karen O’Hanlon to managing director of its Singapore business. The appointment is effective immediately. O’Hanlon will lead the team in Singapore, continuing to build on the foundations developed over her last two years as director
Griffin Capital Corporation has appointed Diana L Keary as senior vice president, head of marketing. In her new role, Keary will assume a variety of responsibilities, including designing and executing strategies to expand the company’s brand awareness among its key constituents, including investors, financial advisers and their broker-dealers and registered
Strategic Insight, a data and business intelligence provider for the global asset management community, has appointed Karl Jaeger as chief financial officer (CFO). With over 25 years experience in the financial services sector focused on data and software, Jaeger brings a combination of operational and finance experience to Strategic Insight, which
Finnish Industry Investment has appointed Jan Sasse as president and chief executive, with effect from 6 March 2017. Martin Backman, Finnish Industry Investment’s incumbent president and CEO, will take up a new position as CEO of Aktia Bank on the same day. Sasse has headed Finnish Industry Investment’s growth
Vinson & Elkins has promoted eight lawyers to its partnership, effective 1 January 2017. The eight are Mark Brasher, Jason McIntosh, Becky Petereit, Bailey Pham, Simon Rootsey, Lande Spottswood, Thomas Zentner and Craig Zieminski. “Our new partners are outstanding attorneys who have shown tremendous dedication to the firm and
Independent fund and corporate service provider Crestbridge has appointed Elliot Refson as a director in its Jersey office as it continues to focus on evolving its management company (ManCo) solutions. A specialist in alternative funds, Refson will join the existing team to develop and promote Crestbridge’s onshore and offshore ManCo
HedgePort Associates, an independent C-Suite service provider, has established an advisory board initially including industry veterans Ted Seides and Bill Salus. The board will assist Hedgeport with strategic initiatives as the company continues its running underlying hedge fund and private equity fund businesses. Seides co-founded and served previously as president
Pan-African law firm Bowmans is opening an office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with effect from January 2017. It will bring the number of Bowmans’ offices in East Africa to three and will be its seventh office on the African continent. The firm already has offices in Kenya and
Carey Olsen’s Guernsey office has appointed James Cooke as a senior associate in the firm's corporate and finance team. Cooke joins Carey Olsen from another offshore law firm, having worked in Guernsey and the BVI and initially trained at Eversheds in the UK. He has been regularly recognised by
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