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JTC Group makes two senior appointments in Jersey

JTC Group, a multi-jurisdictional, independent provider of private client, corporate and fund services, has made two senior appointments in Jersey within its technology and marketing operations.   Adam Jeffries (pictured), who was previously global head of IT operations at Appleby, has joined as chief information officer and David Vieira, who

Donald Fischer joins General Catalyst as venture partner

General Catalyst Partners has appointed Donald Fischer as its newest venture partner. In this role, Fischer will identify and lead investments in early stage enterprise companies.   Fischer joins General Catalyst after five years at Greylock Partners where he most recently focused on leading investments in big data, open source,

iNovia Capital promotes Kevin Swan and Karamdeep Nijjar to partner

iNovia Capital, an early stage venture capital fund focused on digital media, SaaS, e-commerce and connected devices, has named principals Kevin Swan and Karamdeep Nijjar as partners at the firm. Swan’s technical and operational background gives him strong expertise in the areas of SaaS, digital media and connected devices. Swan

Hong Kong

Hamilton Lane adds two senior professionals in Asia

Hamilton Lane, a private equity asset management firm, has appointed Mingchen Xia as principal on the fund investment team and Yen Li Chew as vice president in the business development group. The new hires will be based in Hong Kong and will further strengthen the firm's presence in the Asia-Pacific

London offices

Sidley Austin appoints James Oussedik to investment funds practice

James Oussedik has joined Sidley Austin’s London office as counsel. He will be a senior member of the firm’s investment funds practice, which is dedicated to structuring and advising investment funds and advisers.   Oussedik’s appointment follows that of Stephen Ross, who joined Sidley’s investment funds practice as partner earlier

Rosetta founder Chris Kuenne launches private equity firm

Chris Kuenne, who founded digital marketing agency Rosetta in 1998 and sold it to Publicis Groupe in 2011 for USD575m, is retiring from the company to launch Rosemark, a private equity firm. Kuenne (pictured) also intends to focus on his teaching of high-tech entrepreneurship at Princeton University.   In growing the

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Palatine boosts new business team

Palatine Private Equity has appointed Charlotte Ashton as business development director. Ashton joins Palatine from Grant Thornton Corporate Finance where she worked for three years, initially in Manchester and then later in London focusing on specialist sectors.   She worked on a wide range of transactions including Edward Billingtons acquisition

Aldermore makes three key hires to asset finance team

British bank Aldermore has made three key appointments to its asset finance team. Emma Irving joins Aldermore from BNP Paribas to become the new head of materials handling. She has over 15 years’ experience in the materials handling industry.   Nova Everidge joins the operational team from Close Asset Finance.

Singapore

K&L Gates adds Singapore/Shanghai corporate partner

Law firm K&L Gates has appointed Siew Kam Boon as a partner in its M&A and private equity practices. Boon, who will work out of both K&L Gates’ Singapore and Shanghai offices, joins the firm from O’Melveny & Myers.

   Boon focuses her practice on cross border mergers and acquisitions, both public

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