Highland Capital Management, an investment management firm based in Dallas, Texas, has appointed Clay Shumway as a director in its business development group. Shumway will help Highland develop and manage relationships with institutional investors, including public and corporate pension plans, endowments and foundations and wealth management firms. He reports to
Multi-jurisdictional law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has made a fresh round of hires to its corporate team with the addition of associates Tara Rivers in the Cayman Islands and Claire McConway, Robert Alexander and Victor Richards in Bermuda. The firm has also hired Michael Swain as head of Codan
General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, has appointed former Visa president Hans Morris as a special adviser. Morris will provide strategic counsel to General Atlantic and its portfolio companies with a focus on the financial services sector, supporting the firm’s global growth equity investment programme. Founded in 1980,
Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, has appointed Joshua A. Lutzker as a managing director. He joins the 11 current managing directors of Berkshire in managing the firm and its affiliated investment funds. Lutzker originally joined Berkshire Partners in 1998 as an associate and returned to Berkshire in 2002
Channel Island law firm Carey Olsen has named Tim Corfield as a partner. Corfield (pictured) specialises in banking and finance litigation and corporate disputes, including corporate insolvency and restructuring. The appointment further strengthens the firm’s litigation team in Guernsey which now features five partners who are dedicated to the practice
The Association of Investment Companies has appointed Ian Sayers as director general of the association effective from 1 January 2010. Sayers has been acting director general of the AIC since Daniel Godfrey left the association at the end of July 2009. Carol Ferguson, chairman of the AIC, says: “On behalf
HarbourVest Partners, a global private equity firm, has promoted Peter Lipson, Julie Ocko and Mary Traer to managing director. Traer has also been named chief administrative officer. Additionally, Karin Lagerlund has been named chief financial officer, Sebastiaan C. van den Berg has been promoted to principal, and Bruce G. Pixler,
Offshore law firm Mourant du Feu & Jeune has appointed four Jersey-based partners. James Hill became an equity partner of Mourant du Feu & Jeune earlier this year, and Felicia de Laat (pictured), Joel Hernandez and Michael Williams have been invited to become partners of Mourant LP. The appointments are
Partners Group, a Switzerland-based global alternative asset manager, has made two senior management promotions as well as some organisational changes. The firm has promoted the following two members of the management team from senior vice presidents to managing directors: Roland Käslin, head finance, and Denis O’Malley, head Guernsey. Partners Group
Alternative investment firm NIR Group has appointed Robert M. Cohen as managing director. Based in the firm’s Roslyn, New York, headquarters, Cohen is responsible for overseeing operations and business development. "Bobby has a proven track-record in managing and building a successful firm in the financial services sector," says Corey Ribotsky,
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