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JTC appoints new group CFO

Independent corporate, fund, private client and real estate services provider, JTC, has appointed Martin Fotheringham as new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Fotheringham, who will be based in JTC’s Jersey offices has held positions in private equity-backed businesses during his career. He spent eight years at Moody International, the majority

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JPES Partners makes senior appointments

JPES Partners, a marketing and communications consultancy specialising in the asset management sector, has appointed Toby Mitchenall and Krupa Parmar to its team. Mitchenall joins as a Client Director from BackBay Communications, where he was responsible for establishing and growing the company’s London office. He has over 10 years’ experience

Abacus Group opens new LA office

Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has opened a new office in Los Angeles to cater for demand for its AbacusFLEX private cloud solution. The company achieved a record year in 2014, winning 60 new clients, and sees continued momentum in

Morgan Creek names Forstl as MD and Head of Intermediary Distribution

Morgan Creek Capital Management has appointed Michael Forstl as a Managing Director and Head of Intermediary Distribution.   In his new role, Forstl will lead the firm's wealth management distribution efforts as well as designing new products that leverage Morgan Creek's unique approach to investing and asset management. Forstl brings

Alternative investments lawyer Michael A Adelstein joins Kelley Drye

Kelley Drye & Warren has appointed Michael A Adelstein as a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice in the New York office.  Adelstein is one of the foremost lawyers in the field of alternative investments, representing hedge funds, placement agents, companies, family offices and other private investment vehicles in the

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TCW forms group to invest in power and infrastructure sectors

The TCW Group has formed the TCW Power Group and made two senior hires for the new team.  The Power Group is part of TCW’s alternative asset management platform and is overseen by new hire Brian Daly, managing director and head of the TCW Power Group. Daly reports directly to

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KKR appoints Haroun van Hövell as a Head of the EMEA Energy Team

KKR has appointed Haroun van Hövell as a Managing Director and the Head of its Energy Team covering Europe, Middle East and Africa. Haroun van Hövell joined KKR from Riverstone Holdings, where he was a Managing Director and responsible for sourcing and managing investments across the energy industry, with a

Goodwin Procter expands PE group

Jay Schifferli has joined law firm Goodwin Procter as a partner in its Private Equity Group in Washington, DC.  Schifferli comes to Goodwin from Kelley Drye & Warren, where he was chair of that firm’s private equity practice. Schifferli focuses his practice on private equity; mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures;

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Simmons & Simmons opens in Luxembourg

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has opened a new office in Luxembourg, headed by Partner Stéphane Ober, who joined the firm in November 2014. The Luxembourg team includes four additional new partners and a team of eight associates.   The four partners, who joined the firm on 01 January

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