Tax and private equity lawyer Olga Loy has rejoined Jenner & Block as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office.  Loy, who joins the firm's tax and private equity practices, brings more than 15 years of experience in representing private equity funds in structuring and negotiating M&A deals and handling

Encore Consumer Capital has promoted Daniel Gross and Kisen Nathu to Director. The pair both joined Encore as Associates. Gross joined Encore in 2008 and was instrumental in exited Encore investments PhillySwirl and Zuke's. He is a board director of current Encore investments Atlantic Aqua Farms, Full Sail Brewing Company,

Private equity and investment advisory firm CVC Capital Partners (CVC) has hired Thomas J Kichler as a Partner and Head of Industrials and Energy in the United States. Kichler joins CVC from One Equity Partners (OEP), where he was a Partner and Managing Director. He has over 13 years of

Baird has named Steve Booth as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 1 January, 2016. Booth adds the CEO title to his existing role as President. Baird succeeds Paul Purcell, who will continue as Chairman of the employee-owned financial services firm.   Purcell and Booth both joined Baird in 1994. Booth previously

Alternative Investment Management, (AIM), a privately-owned investment management firm has appointed Ryan Quinn as managing director, focusing on portfolio management and researching hedge fund and private equity managers and investments. Quinn is also a member of the firm’s Investment Committee.   “We are excited to have a professional of Ryan’s

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has named Kenneth Frank as CEO of the newly combined global commerce solutions company formed by Vista’s November acquisition and merger of retail software leaders MarketLive and Shopatron. Frank most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of Vista portfolio company Aptean Software and brings to

Leerink Capital Partners, the asset management affiliate of Leerink Partners, has appointed Dr Jared Kesselheim as a Managing Partner.  Based in Boston, Kesselheim is co-managing Leerink Capital Partners’ healthcare technology and services and digital healthcare investment initiative. He joins Todd Cozzens who recently came to Leerink Capital Partners from Sequoia

Harris Williams & Co has hired two senior professionals in its London office. Edward Arkus joins as a managing director and William Bain as a director; both are joining the firm’s Consumer Group.  In addition to hiring Arkus and Bain, Harris Williams & Co has engaged Christopher Darlington as a