Private investment firm Rcapital has appointed Phil Emmerson as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Emmerson, who joins from BDO, will be primarily responsible for running Rcapital’s portfolio of investments from March 2015. Emmerson brings 18 years’ experience in the area of operational and financial restructuring, initially at KPMG before leading BDO’s
Wing Venture Capital has hired Martin Giles, the San Francisco-based technology writer of The Economist Newspaper, as Partner, Intellectual Capital. He will join the firm in March. In this new role, Giles will develop deep and actionable insights in core areas of interest to Wing and its portfolio companies. Some
GoldenTree Asset Management has appointed Dean Merritt as Partner, heading up European restructurings and turnarounds. He is based in GoldenTree’s London office and will be working closely with Ted Lodge, Global Head of Restructurings and Turnarounds. “We have worked with Dean for years and are very excited to be joining
Duane Morris has appointed Ute Mueller (pictured) as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice Group in London. Mueller's addition further strengthens Duane Morris' international corporate capabilities. She joins Duane Morris from Boodle Hatfield. Mueller focuses her practice on domestic UK and international transaction work, with special attention to
Private equity firm Actiis is committing USD230 million to create an Indian renewable energy platform, Ostro Energy. Ranjit Gupta has been hired as CEO of the platform. With a strong background in the Indian energy sector, Gupta is building a strong team to lead the business. Ostro Energy’s first
Kirkland & Ellis International has appointed Matthew Elliott as a partnerin the corporate practice group based in the firm’s London office. “Matt joins us as one of the top attorneys in his market,” says Jeffrey C Hammes, Chairman of Kirkland’s Global Management Executive Committee. “His joining is a reflection of
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Dhruv Sarda as a Senior Director and leader of its corporate M&A Strategy and Post-Merger Integration practice in Europe. Based in London, Sarda’s appointment underscores A&M’s expanding service offering to corporates in support of anticipated growth in M&A activity in 2015. Sarda will expand
David Andrews has agreed to join the Evermore’s Investment Banking business as a Senior Managing Director in the firm’s Energy Group. Andrews will be based in Evercore’s Houston office and will focus on oilfield services and equipment companies. He joins 8 other advisory partners and a team of more than
Independent debt advisory firm Tomorrow Partners has appointed Daniel Morland as a partner. This expansion of the partnership comes on the back of the highly successful launch of Tomorrow Partners in 2012, with the firm advising on seventeen completed transactions in the last two years, with an aggregate financing
Private investment firm SK Capital Partners has promoted Philip Marxen to principal. Marxen originally joined SK Capital as a Vice President in early 2014. Marxen plays a significant role in sourcing and executing new investments and works with several of the firm’s portfolio companies including Addivant, of which he is
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