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Max Römer appointed Chairman of EVCA

The European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) has a new Chairman, Max Römer, Founding Partner of Quadriga Capital. He succeeds Anne Glover of Amadeus Capital. Römer has more than 37 years of private equity experience, including working as Investment Manager in the Asean Department of the German Development

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Richard A Silfen rejoins Duane Morris

Richard A Silfen has rejoined law firm Duane Morris as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group.  Silfen is returning to Duane Morris from having served as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc, a commercial real estate investment trust based in Phoenix.  

NextStage becomes NextStage AM

NextStage has unveiled a new logo and a new name with the management company is now called NextStage AM. With this new name, the Partners at NextStage AM assert the ambition of the management company, one of the leading investors in middle-market companies and champion in their market, to move

Siguler Guff expands London team with senior hires

Private equity investment Siguler Guff & Company has expanded its European operations with the hiring of David Boal and Florian Lahnstein as managing directors based in London. Boal and Lahnstein will take on leading roles in deepening Siguler Guff's platform and networks in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA),

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Elian opens New York Office

Elian, a provider of corporate services, fund services, private wealth and capital services, has extended its international footprint with the opening of an office in New York.   The New York office will support Elian’s fast-growing and comprehensive range of corporate services, including corporate structuring, structured finance and asset finance.

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Rede Partners doubles team size to cater for growing demand

Rede Partners, the fundraising and private equity secondaries advisory firm, has expanded its team from 10 to over 20 people since the beginning of last year, on the back of a strong run of closings and an increase in demand for its services. Since Rede was established in 2011 the

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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati expands Greater China practice

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, a provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, has appointed Dan Ouyang as a partner in the firm's corporate and securities practice.  Formerly a partner at Paul Hastings, Ouyang brings extensive experience with US and Hong Kong capital markets, bond

Lea Lazaric Calvert joins Evercore as MD in Private Capital Advisory Group

Lea Lazaric Calvert has agreed to join Evercore’s Private Capital Advisory business (PCA) as a Managing Director. Lazaric Calvert will be based in London where she will focus on advising leading financial institutional investors and fund sponsors on secondary transactions.  Lazaric Calvert, who will join Evercore in July, was most

Woodbridge International opens office in Italy

Woodbridge International has opened a new office in Bologna, Italy. Woodbridge’s Italian office will serve sellers and buyers of middle market companies based in Italy. Leading the team in Bologna are three accomplished Senior M&A Advisors. Roberto Dunatov is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor whose previous positions include executive

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