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K&L Gates adds Chicago private equity partner

The Chicago office of global law firm K&L Gates has added David D Dueno as a partner in the private equity practice. He joins K&L Gates from international private equity firm Quantum Global Group, and previously practiced with international law firms in London, New York, and Chicago.   Dueno concentrates his

BGF makes first appointment in Republic of Ireland

BGF has expanded its investment team into the Republic of Ireland with the appointment of Leo Casey who will officially join in September. Casey joins from IBI Corporate Finance where he was a director and board member. Based in Dublin, he has more than 17 years’ experience and knowledge of

Jason Ganz, US Bancorp

US Bancorp Fund Services names SVP of Business Development

Jason Ganz has joined US Bancorp Fund Services as senior vice president of business development. Ganz, based in Atlanta, will focus on the continued growth of the company’s alternative investment service offering throughout the southern and western states.  “We are excited to continue to expand our dedicated team of professionals

NewAlpha appoints director of operational due diligence

NewAlpha Asset Management, the Paris-based global emerging manager acceleration specialist and private equity investor, has appointed Adrien Auric as Director of Operational Due Diligence. Given the diversification of its business activities, New Alpha AM has chosen to reinforce its team in order to increase its investment analysis capabilities.    Prior

GCA Altium appoints Managing Director in Digital Media

Global investment bank GCA Altium has appointed Seth Kundrot as Managing Director in its London deal team. Kundrot has been a technology investment banker for 14 years, specialising in digital media and internet advisory. He has represented UK, European, American and Asian clients across more than 35 completed M&A and

Bessemer Venture Partners names new vice president

Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), a USD4 billion venture capital firm investing in consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technology companies, has promoted Michael Segal to vice president. In his new role, Segal will continue to work closely with partner Ethan Kurzweil to identify promising, early-stage startups in areas like developer platforms, consumer

Valerie Sill, CAIA

CAIA adds to board of directors

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association, a leader in alternative investment education, has appointed Valerie J Sill (pictured), CFA, CAIA, to its Board of Directors. Sill is the President and CEO of DuPont Capital Management (DCM), where she also serves as Chief Investment Officer. Prior to joining DCM in

Alexandra Poe, Hughes Hubbard

Hughes Hubbard adds to Corporate Practice

Hughes Hubbard & Reed has appointed Alexandra Poe (pictured), as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department. She joins from Reed Smith, where she was the co-chair of the Private Fund Formation and Counselling practice in that firm’s Global Corporate Group. “Alexandra’s wide breadth of experience in investment management is

Retail industry veteran to join PE-backed Worth Collection as CEO

Francine Della Badia has been named CEO of Worth Collection LTD, effective immediately. Worth, a leading direct-to-consumer women’s fashion apparel company operating the luxury brand “Worth New York” and the contemporary brand “W by Worth,” designs, supplies and distributes luxury and contemporary women’s apparel through an omni-channel approach via its

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