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Advanced Capital appoints Ambassador Joseph DeTrani to advisory board

Alternative investment specialist Advanced Capital has appointed statesman and politician Ambassador Joseph DeTrani as a senior advisor. A leading figure in US politics and foreign affairs, DeTrani (pictured) is president of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance and Professor at Missouri State University.   DeTrani’s most recent assignments include senior

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Pritzker Group expands private capital team

Pritzker Group Private Capital has added two executives to its investment and operations teams. Veteran manufacturing executive Bill Denton will join as a senior advisor and Chris Trick, formerly of KRG Capital Partners, will serve as a vice-president.   Denton, chairman of Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company, will work with

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Current Capital appoints two to advisory board

Private equity and management service firm Current Capital has appointed two more executives to its advisory board. They are Salvatore D. Fazzolari, the former chairman, president and chief executive officer of Harsco Corporation, and Mary Jane Raymond, chief financial officer of II-VI Incorporated.   Jonathan F Foster, founder and managing

Neuberger Berman makes key client-facing appointments in Asia

Neuberger Berman Asia has appointed six marketing and sales executives in Asia, as the firm grows to meet client demand in the region. Marco Tang joins the Hong Kong office from Baring Asset Management as head of retail distribution for mainland China and Hong Kong.   Katherine Low, based in

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Genstar Capital names Gretchen Robinson VP of investor relations

Middle market private equity firm Genstar Capital Management has appointed Gretchen L Robinson in the newly created role of vice president of investor relations. Robinson joins Genstar from independent global asset manager Capital Dynamics, which she joined in 2008 and most recently served as a vice president in investment management. 

Kirkland & Ellis adds attorney to debt finance practice

Kirkland & Ellis International has appointed Stephen Lucas as a partner in the firm’s debt finance practice group based in London. Lucas represents sponsors, financial institutions, funds and corporations on financings including leveraged finance, structured debt and restructurings.   “Stephen is widely recognised as among the top finance lawyers in

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FNEX appoints Carissa Newton as chief marketing officer

FNEX, the financial marketplace for alternative investments, has appointed Carissa Newton as the company’s chief marketing officer. Newton reports directly to FNEX CEO Todd Ryden and leads all strategic marketing efforts at FNEX beginning with the company’s national marketing and advertising campaign.   FNEX launched FNEX.com, an online marketplace for alternative

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BDO makes new financial services hire

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has appointed Chris Bellairs as partner within the financial services practice.  Bellairs has over 16 years' experience as an auditor and adviser across the Financial Services industry.   He joins BDO from PwC, where he led the insurance and investment management internal audit advisory

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Reed Smith expands European funds practice

Law firm Reed Smith has appointed partner Winston Penhall and associate Matt Evans to its funds group in London. Both Penhall and Evans re-join Reed Smith following their moves to KPMG, in 2012 and 2013 respectively, where Penhall was the founder and leader of the KPMG funds law team.  

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JTC Group appoints group head of fund services

Angus Taylor has joined JTC Group as group head of fund services. He joins JTC from Herald Trust Company, where he worked as the managing director since 2012.   Prior to that, Taylor’s role was deputy chief executive officer for Kleinwort Benson Private Bank.   Taylor will primarily be responsible

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