Sidley Austin has appointed Ram Burshtine as a partner in the global finance practice in the firm’s New York office. Burshtine brings extensive experience in representing financial institutions, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in a wide range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions. “Ram is an experienced and
The African Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCA) has added six new members to its Legal & Regulatory Committee, which is co-chaired by Mara Topping, partner at White & Case and Solomon Wifa, partner at O’Melveny and Myers. The industry members joining the committee include: Karim S. Anjarwalla, managing
Altium, an international mid-market corporate finance adviser, has hired Christopher Jones as a managing director in its London office. Jones (pictured) joins from Livingstone Partners where he led the consumer sector team. He brings with him a wealth of expertise and experience in the travel, leisure and eCommerce sectors.
Robyn Holloway has joined DST Systems as vice president of sales for its alternative investment solutions business. Holloway (pictured) brings more than 15 years' experience in the alternatives, brokerage, and wealth management industries to her new role. She comes to DST from Deutsche Bank, where she led hedge fund
Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) has made two appointments to its senior leadership team – Carine Schneider will head NPM's equity management solutions and Cyndi Rodriguez will serve as chief legal officer. Both will be based in San Francisco. "We are excited to have Cyndi and Carine join NPM as
David Calhoun, the chief executive of Nielsen Holdings, is to join Blackstone as a senior managing director and head of private equity portfolio operations. Calhoun (pictured) will oversee a team of 21 professionals within the portfolio operations group which partners with portfolio company chief executives to drive key value creation
Alter Domus, a global service provider of fund and corporate services, has appointed Patrick McCullagh as global head of sales. In this new role, McCullagh (pictured) will lead a dedicated sales team, working with new clients across Alter Domus’ network of 28 offices and desks. McCullagh says: “Alter Domus has
Cordea Savills has appointed Jon Crossfield as head of investment mandates. As a member of Cordea Savills’ executive committee, Crossfield will be responsible for the firm’s fast growing investment mandate programme targeting institutions, family offices and private equity funds. Crossfield joins Cordea Savills from Savills, where he spent 10
Waller Capital Partners has opened an office in San Francisco in support of the firm’s continued growth in the technology industry. As part of this expansion, Waller Capital has also appointed Richard Juarez as a managing director to lead coverage in the cloud services and SaaS sectors. Juarez has
BDO has appointed Susan Walker as a senior director within the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team based in London. Walker has specialist experience in plc advisory and capital markets, and will help to enhance and develop this side of the M&A practice. John Stephan, M&A partner at BDO, says:
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