PwC has appointed Stuart McKee (pictured) to the role of corporate finance leader in the UK. McKee was previously responsible for the mergers and acquisitions business within corporate finance and has a background in the retail and consumer sector. Neil Sutton, the outgoing leader, has taken on the role of
Square 1 Bank has appointed Phil Gager as Senior Vice President covering the Northeast region, and Ella van Gool (pictured) to the same position out of Square 1’s Menlo Park office covering the Silicon Valley. Gager spent 10 years with Capital Advisors Group serving venture-backed companies most recently as Senior
LDC, a leading UK mid-market private equity firm, has appointed Yann Souillard (pictured) as Managing Director of its Southern region. Souillard replaces Kevan Leggett who announced his retirement earlier this year. Previously a Director in LDC’s London team, Souillard joined the business in 2004 following seven years at Barclays Leveraged
Aurora Russia Limited has appointed Gilbert Chalk and Geoffrey Miller to the board of the company as non – executive directors. Chalk (63) is a British citizen with extensive private equity and banking experience with Baring Private Equity Partners Limited and Hambros Bank Limited. Chalk also has considerable listed company
Proskauer has continued the expansion of its global corporate practice and London office with the addition of Peter McGowan, who will join the firm as a partner. McGowan has broad-based experience in UK and EU regulatory matters governing the full range of corporate transactions, as well as funds structuring
Josh Cleveland (pictured) has joined Clairvue Capital Partners as Partner. Cleveland is a former Director of Business Development at Liquid Realty Partners, where he worked with Clairvue’s founding partners, Jeffrey Giller, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, and Brendan MacDonald, Partner. Cleveland will be joining Jeff Granoff, a Principal who
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank Corporate & Structured Finance has expanded its services with the launch of a new corporate asset finance team. Ian Barr, who is head of Clydesdale’s existing asset finance function, will lead the new team which will provide asset finance to mainly listed companies and larger privately
Religare Global Asset Management (RGAM), a wholly owned subsidiary and the multi-boutique asset management arm of integrated financial services group, Religare Enterprises Limited, has appointed Alan Berkshire as President – North America.

 RGAM’s strategy is to acquire equity stakes in top-tier asset management firms around the world with proven performance
Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity investor, has appointed Joe Sinyor (pictured) as a partner and head of the firm’s Value Creation Group. Based in London, Sinyor will be working closely with Actis’s portfolio companies to add value by driving operational and strategic improvements. Sinyor joined Actis in May 2011,
Avendus Capital (UK) Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avendus Capital Pvt Ltd, has appointed Roger Yeoman as its Head of Institutional Equities for Europe. In this role, Yeoman will support Avendus UK in expanding distribution for the broking and capital markets business of Avendus Capital Pvt Ltd. Yeoman,
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