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GCP makes two significant hires

Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has hired Francesco Santinon as a partner and Graham Dewhirst as advisory partner who will also take a seat on the board and investment committee. Santinon joins from Spirit Capital where he was founder and managing partner, while Dewhirst was formerly a partner and head of

Steve Williams, Director of European Affairs, Channel Islands, Brussels

Channel Islands appoint head for new Brussels office

The Guernsey and Jersey governments have announced that the current British Ambassador to Bulgaria, Steve Williams, will be heading up the islands’ new joint office in Brussels. Williams will take on the role of Director of European Affairs at the Channel Islands’ Brussels Office on Monday 4 April 2011. He

Steven W Alesio joins Providence as a senior advisor

Providence Equity Partners, a private equity investment firm specialising in media, entertainment, communications and information companies, has appointed Steven W Alesio as a Senior Advisor. He will work with Providence on new investment opportunities and certain of the firm’s existing investments, including CDW, Study Group and Ascend Learning, where he

Alvarez & Marsal expands private equity services group in Chicago

Alvarez & Marsal has expanded its Midwest presence with the addition of Riddhish Dubal as a managing director. Dubal, who will be based in Chicago and Detroit, brings over 17 years of private equity and corporate experience working with companies across multiple sectors with a particular focus on the automotive

LLR Partners expands investment team with four hires

LLR Partners, a leading middle market private equity firm with more than USD1.4 billion under management, has announced four additions to the firm. Jack Slye joins LLR as a Vice President, Irene Lisyansky and Brian Berkin come on as Senior Associates, and Scott Williams will serve as a Senior Analyst.

Marcus Phayre-Mudge, Head of Property at Thames River

Thames River names new property hedge fund manager

Thames River has strengthened its property team with the appointment of Raymond Lahaut as manager of the Longstone long/short real estate equity fund.   Since its launch in November 2007, Longstone has grown by 23.65% (figures from 30.11.07 to 31.12.10, for euro share class), a period in which the Dow

Former Zale exec rejoins Treadstone

Stephen C Massanelli has rejoined Dallas-based private investment firm Treadstone Partners as a Principal. ”The return of Steve to our leadership team is an important step in positioning the firm going forward,” says Phil Dixon, President. “With his background, he will be actively involved in all stages of the investment

Evercore Private Funds Group completes build out of US distribution team

Evercore Partners Inc has expanded its Private Funds Group, which provides independent advisory services on capital raising and placement to select alternative asset managers, with the appointment of senior distribution professionals in the US and Asia. The Private Funds Group has completed its US distribution team following the appointment of

Peter Weinberg, Founding Partner of Perella Weinberg Partners

Perella Weinberg Partners Names William H Parkerson as Managing Director

Perella Weinberg Partners today announced that William Parkerson has joined the Firm as a Managing Director in its Corporate Advisory Group. Based in New York, Parkerson, who has nearly 20 years of investment banking experience, will focus on providing strategic and financial advice to clients in the global chemicals sector.

Chris Birt promoted to director in Lloyds Bank acquisition finance team

Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets has promoted Chris Birt to director in its Acquisition Finance team in London, reporting to Ian Sale. Birt, 33, has eight years of experience at Lloyds Banking Group after joining the Corporate Banking graduate scheme and has held his current position since 2006.   During this

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