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Evercore Private Funds Group strengthens Asia Pacific presence

Evercore’s Private Funds Group has made two new hires in its Hong Kong office, expanding the team’s current activities in the Asia Pacific region. Ian Bell joins the firm as a managing director from Credit Suisse and will lead the group’s distribution and origination efforts across the Asia Pacific region.

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Maples and Calder strengthens Singapore presence

International law firm Maples and Calder has appointed Michael Gagie to the role of managing partner of the firm's Singapore office and has promoted associate Jess Stock to of counsel. Gagie will relocate to Singapore when all necessary regulatory approvals are obtained.   Gagie joined Maples and Calder in 2010.

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SL Capital Partners makes two senior team hires

Private equity firm SL Capital Partners is bolstering its distribution team with two senior hires, Robert Kellermann and Alan Coffey, who will be responsible for investor solutions across the UK and continental Europe. In his new role, Kellermann will lead SL Capital’s efforts in the German, Austrian and Swiss regions

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Elian Fund Services appoints two specialist associate directors

Elian Fund Services has appointed two associate directors, Jane Stammers and Alex Di Santo, to its real estate and private equity teams in Jersey. Stammers has over 20 years’ experience in the offshore administration of real estate and corporate structures. In her new role she will be responsible for ensuring

Alter Domus opens office in Düsseldorf, Germany

Alter Domus, a provider of fund and corporate services to international private equity and infrastructure houses, real estate firms, multinationals, private clients and private debt managers, has opened an office in Düsseldorf, Germany. Chief executive Laurent Vanderweyen says: “Expanding our international presence into this important European nation’s financial sector is

Mooreland Partners makes key senior hire

Mooreland Partnerrs has expanded its European-based senior banking digital media and internet team through the appointment of Seth Kundrot, who has joined the London office as an executive director. "Digital media and Internet currently account for the largest share of US investment value in Europe across the technology sector, and

Hong Kong

Asia Climate Partners establishes HQ in Hong Kong

Asia Climate Partners (ACP), a joint venture by the Asian Development Bank, ORIX Corporation and Robeco Institutional Asset Management, has launched its headquarters in Hong Kong. “We are pleased to announce the opening of our new headquarters office, which represents another milestone in our continuing efforts to establish the leading

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Tim Burke joins Castanea Partners

Tim Burke has joined Castanea Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in branded consumer products and services, as a partner. Rob Smith, a managing partner of Castanea, says: “Tim is an experienced private equity professional and consumer investor and we’re very excited to have him on our team.

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Hastings adds to investment team in North America and Europe

Infrastructure manager Hastings has continued its expansion with three new appointments in the firm’s London and New York offices. Hastings now has more than 35 per cent of its staff covering the European and North American markets from these offices.   “These appointments strengthen our capabilities in areas in which

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Orangefield appoints Anna Coutts Donald as director in UK office

Orangefield, a provider of corporate and fund services, has appointed Anna Coutts Donald as director at its UK office.  Coutts Donald will be responsible for growing the UK business and cultivating relationships with key UK and international clients.   The UK office – also known as Waterlow – was acquired

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