Burr Pilger Mayer has expanded its alternative investment practice with the opening of an office in the Cayman Islands. “We opened the Cayman Islands Office to meet the demands of our growing Hedge Fund and Alternative Investment Group,” says Brian Finnegan, Leader of the Firm’s Assurance Practice Group and Financial

Perella Weinberg Partners has appointed Brian Stengel as a Partner in the firm’s Advisory business. Stengel will focus on providing strategic and financial advice to technology, media and telecommunications clients, with a particular focus on internet and digital media, and will be based in the Firm’s New York office. Stengel

European mid-market private equity specialist Idinvest Partners has added two new members to its Private Debt team. The addition of Valérie Ducourty (pictured) and Sorian Abouz means the team now comprises 11 professionals. Ducourty is joining Idinvest Partners as Investment Director of the Private Debt team. Her role will mainly

Julien Darmon (pictured) has rejoined Baird as a Managing Director in its European Investment Banking group in London. Darmon will focus on the Industrial sector, bringing his extensive M&A experience and strong client relationships to further strengthen Baird’s global, comprehensive Industrial platform. Darmon rejoins Baird from Harris Williams where he

Investec Specialist Bank (Investec) has appointed Mark Buttler (pictured) to lead its Growth & Acquisition Finance (GAF) team in the north of England. Buttler joins Investec after eight years with private equity firm Key Capital Partners (KCP), where he held the position of director. During his time at KCP, Buttler

Private equity investor NextStage AM has promoted Aloys de Fontaines, Michaël Strauss-Kahn and Julien Potier to the position of Investment Director.  All three have previously served as Associate, then as Senior Associate at NextStage AM. They will now focus their attentions on NextStage, an investment vehicle launched in June 2015,

CenterSquare Investment Management, an investment boutique of BNY Mellon, has appointed Scott Crowe to Chief Investment Strategist. In this newly created position, Crowe reports directly to Todd Briddell, CenterSquare's Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. Crowe will focus on CenterSquare's listed real estate and infrastructure businesses and his duties