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Dechert adds London-based PE partner

Dechert has appointed Joseph Dennis to the firm as a partner in London in its corporate and securities practice group to bolster the firm’s global M&A and private equity capabilities.

Former Bridging Finance CEO appeals OSC fraud ruling

David Sharpe, former CEO of collapsed Canadian private credit manager Bridging Finance, has launched an appeal against a ruling by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) that found he engaged in fraud and imposed a lifetime trading ban, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Goldman rolls out new pathway to retain interns eyeing PE

Goldman Sachs is launching a novel programme designed to keep its top interns from defecting to private equity firms and other competitors by offering an in-house route into buy-side careers, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Rainier Partners promotes three

Rainier Partners, a private equity firm investing in lower middle-market services businesses, has promoted Henry Anderson and Luke Bench to Principal and Dave Shephard to Executive Director.

LDC makes two senior hires in London

Private equity investment firm LDC has increased its support for its portfolio company management teams with the appointment of Amit Thaper as Investment Director and Adam Philippsohn as Origination Director.

LDC adds senior hire to Value Creation Partners team

Private equity investment firm LDC has increased its support for portfolio company management teams across the UK with the appointment of Jasmine Megson in the newly created role of Portfolio Networks Director in its Value Creation Partners (VCP) team.

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