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Neuberger Berman makes key client-facing appointments in Asia

Neuberger Berman Asia has appointed six marketing and sales executives in Asia, as the firm grows to meet client demand in the region. Marco Tang joins the Hong Kong office from Baring Asset Management as head of retail distribution for mainland China and Hong Kong.   Katherine Low, based in

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Genstar Capital names Gretchen Robinson VP of investor relations

Middle market private equity firm Genstar Capital Management has appointed Gretchen L Robinson in the newly created role of vice president of investor relations. Robinson joins Genstar from independent global asset manager Capital Dynamics, which she joined in 2008 and most recently served as a vice president in investment management. 

Kirkland & Ellis adds attorney to debt finance practice

Kirkland & Ellis International has appointed Stephen Lucas as a partner in the firm’s debt finance practice group based in London. Lucas represents sponsors, financial institutions, funds and corporations on financings including leveraged finance, structured debt and restructurings.   “Stephen is widely recognised as among the top finance lawyers in

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FNEX appoints Carissa Newton as chief marketing officer

FNEX, the financial marketplace for alternative investments, has appointed Carissa Newton as the company’s chief marketing officer. Newton reports directly to FNEX CEO Todd Ryden and leads all strategic marketing efforts at FNEX beginning with the company’s national marketing and advertising campaign.   FNEX launched FNEX.com, an online marketplace for alternative

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BDO makes new financial services hire

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has appointed Chris Bellairs as partner within the financial services practice.  Bellairs has over 16 years' experience as an auditor and adviser across the Financial Services industry.   He joins BDO from PwC, where he led the insurance and investment management internal audit advisory

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Reed Smith expands European funds practice

Law firm Reed Smith has appointed partner Winston Penhall and associate Matt Evans to its funds group in London. Both Penhall and Evans re-join Reed Smith following their moves to KPMG, in 2012 and 2013 respectively, where Penhall was the founder and leader of the KPMG funds law team.  

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JTC Group appoints group head of fund services

Angus Taylor has joined JTC Group as group head of fund services. He joins JTC from Herald Trust Company, where he worked as the managing director since 2012.   Prior to that, Taylor’s role was deputy chief executive officer for Kleinwort Benson Private Bank.   Taylor will primarily be responsible

FF&P Private Equity appoints Kenny Miller as finance director

FF&P Private Equity, a UK lower-mid market growth private equity investment firm, has appointed Kenny Miller to the newly created role of finance director.  Miller joins FF&P Private Equity from Hutton Collins Capital Partners, the London based mid-market private equity house, where he was financial controller.   Prior to Hutton

Mark Muth joins PwC’s corporate finance team

Mark Muth has joined PwC as a director in its London-based corporate finance team. He was formerly director of Unilever Ventures, the venture capital arm of Unilever plc, from its creation in 2002 until 2013.     Prior to that, Muth was a managing director of GE Equity, the private

Apollo Global Management appoints Robert Kraft as independent director

Apollo Global Management has appointed Robert K Kraft to the company’s board of directors and to the board’s conflicts committee, effective immediately. Kraft’s appointment to the newly created position will bring the number of independent directors on Apollo’s board to five out of a total of eight seats.   Leon

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