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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

Andrew Duncan joins CTPartners as co-managing partner in UK private equity practice

CTPartners has appointed Andrew Duncan as co-managing partner in the UK private equity practice in the firm’s London office. He will co-lead the practice with managing partner, Guy Barnes.   Duncan previously served as an operating executive for many years. His work specialises in building talent teams within portfolio businesses,

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bfinance makes management changes in London

bfinance has made a number of senior management changes within its London office and promoted key executives. Chris Jones, managing director – head of alternatives and public markets, will take on the role of head of the London office.   Pal Sarai, senior director – UK markets, will assume additional

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