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DCG in Jersey appoints Perris as managing director

DCG in Jersey has appointed Paul Perris to a senior role designed to help further develop the firm’s funds business and to expand its service capabilities globally. Perris (pictured) has more than 20 years’ experience in the establishment and administration of a wide range of multi jurisdictional corporate, real estate

iCON Infrastructure recruits four to executive team

iCON Infrastructure, an investment firm focused on investments in core infrastructure in Europe and North America, has hired four to its executive team. Daniel Hales has joined the iCON team as director of finance, with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the financial and operational management of iCON and its

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Lightyear Capital appoints ex-Van Kampen chief executive as senior adviser

Lightyear Capital, a private equity firm focused on financial services, has appointed Jerry W. Miller, former president and chief executive of Van Kampen Investments, as senior adviser on behalf of its affiliated funds. Miller will draw upon his more than two decades of leadership experience in asset management and wealth

Loeb & Loeb hires Roger C Peng as partner in Beijing

Loeb & Loeb has hired Roger C. Peng as a partner in its Beijing, China, office. Peng was most recently a partner in the Beijing office of Paul Hastings, prior to which he served as managing partner of Hogan & Hartson’s (now Hogan Lovells) Beijing office.   Peng’s practice focuses

Samir Kaji and John Cummings join First Republic Bank

First Republic Bank, a private bank and wealth management company, has hired Samir Kaji in its Sand Hill Road office in Menlo Park and John Cummings in the downtown Los Angeles office. Kaji, who has 13 years of banking experience, works with venture capital and private equity clients in Silicon

HedgeServ appoints Bill Kelly as global head of sales

Fund administrator HedgeServ has appointed Bill Kelly as global head of sales, responsible for building relationships with hedge fund managers, funds of hedge funds, private equity funds and institutional investment managers. He will be based in HedgeServ’s New York office and will report to Jim Kelly, HedgeServ chairman and co-founder.

Paulson adds two employees

Paulson Investment Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Paulson Capital, has hired Chris Clark as senior managing director and Bryan Hagen as chief compliance officer. Clark has over 23 years of industry background in investment banking, private placements, and as co-owner of several broker-dealers and asset management firms. “He joins

CDC appoints new chief operating officer

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has appointed Colin Buckley as chief operating officer. Buckley (pictured) joins CDC after a career combining international development and corporate finance. His development experience includes working for governments, multilateral donors and private philanthropy organisations.   Buckley will be responsible for improving the effectiveness of

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Alexandre Masson joins Activa Capital

Alexandre Masson has joined Activa Capital as an operating director. Masson previously worked for six years as a director at Alvarez & Marsal where he conducted operational and financial improvement assignments on behalf of private equity firms or family-owned companies. He specialised in the retail, manufacturing industry and healthcare sectors.

Baker & McKenzie adds three lawyers to private equity practice

Law firm Baker & McKenzie has hired three private equity lawyers in Chicago:  William S. Kirsch, Stacey T. Kern and Garry W. Jaunal.    Kirsch (pictured) will chair the private equity practice in North America and will serve as a member of the firm’s Global Private Equity Steering Committee.  

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