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MoFo adds partner to global antitrust practice

Law firm Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has appointed Lisa Phelan as a partner in the firm’s Global Antitrust Law Practice and Investigations + White Collar Group based in Washington DC. For the last 16 years, Phelan has been Chief of the National Criminal Enforcement and Washington Criminal I Sections of

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FrontLine Compliance expands consulting staff

FrontLine Compliance has strengthened its consulting team in response to the continued growth of the firm’s offerings of regulatory compliance advising and support for SEC registered investment advisers and private funds. Mike Spero, a former Chief Compliance Officer, recently joined FrontLine Compliance as Senior Vice President to handle clients’ compliance

Houlihan Lokey adds key hire to Global Private Funds Group

Investment bank Houlihan Lokey has appointed Zade Zalatimo as a Managing Director in the firm’s Corporate Finance business, effective September. Zalatimo will be based in Dubai and will spearhead the expansion of the Private Funds Group and contribute to Houlihan Lokey’s broader advisory capabilities in the region.   Zalatimo will

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Litigation team joins BakerHostetler

Howard E Cotton and Michael S Gordon, both seasoned trial attorneys with decades of experience in high-stakes commercial litigation, have joined BakerHostetler as partners based in New York. Cotton (pictured), and Gordon come to BakerHostetler to continue their more than 20 years of working together as a successful litigation team. 

5Oceans Partnership names new CEO

5Oceans Partnership, an international investor and advisory firm in sports and entertainment, has appointed Giles Morgan as its Chief Executive Officer. Morgan joins 5Oceans Partnership from HSBC, where he was Global Head of Sponsorship and Events for more than twelve years.   Acknowledged as an authority on sports sponsorship, Morgan

Brevet Capital Management appoints Chief Financial Officer

Brevet Capital Management (Brevet), an investment management firm focused on creating customised, value-adding financing solutions, has appointed Vikram Sodhi as Chief Financial Officer. Sodhi joins Brevet from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he was a Partner in the Banking and Capital Markets Assurance practice providing assurance and advisory services. In his 24

Alcentra adds to direct lending team

Alcentra Limited (Alcentra), an alternative fixed income specialist for BNY Mellon Investment Management (IM), has appointed Sarah Madore, Maria Garcia Diego and Joanna Layton to new roles within its European Direct Lending team. Sarah Madore and Maria Garcia Diego join as Associates. In addition to the two external appointments, Joanna

Adams Street Partners appoints Head of Product Strategy

Private markets investment firm Adams Street Partners has appointed Steve Landau as Partner and Head of Product Strategy. In the newly created role, Landau will lead Adams Street’s efforts to develop innovative product solutions that meet the evolving needs of the firm’s clients. He will be based in Adams Street’s

London based C5 Capital appoints Head of Partnerships for the US

C5, a specialist investment firm focused on Cyber Security, Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence, has further expanded its US operations, with the hire of Tami Longaberger as Head of Partnerships, US. Longaberger will also join the Board of C5’s Cloud Leadership Centre (CLC), C5’s non-profit organisation that supports thought leadership

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