CDC Group plc, the UK’s development finance institution, has announced that Richard Laing (pictured), Chief Executive, has advised the company of his intention to retire in early 2012. Richard Gillingwater, CDC Group plc’s Chairman, says: “Richard has made a very significant contribution to CDC over his 11 years at the
Mark Decker and Mark Decker, Jr have joined Morgan Keegan as managing directors in the firm’s Real Estate Investment Banking group. Both were formerly with Robert W Baird & Co, and will be based in the firm’s recently-opened office in Washington, DC. Decker will serve as co-head of the Real
Aurora Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm with over USD2 billion of assets under management, has made three promotions within Aurora Resurgence Management Partners, an affiliate of the Company. Joshua Phillips, has been made Managing Director, while Peter Leibman and Ryan McCarthy have been promoted to Principals. Anthony
Micro-market, private equity firm Evolution Capital Partners has appointed Gene Marino to its team as a partner. Effective 1 March, Marino will open Evolution’s Chicago office, where he will focus on sourcing new investment opportunities, join the board of existing Evolution portfolio companies and continue to build the Evolution brand
RJD Partners (RJD), a middle market private equity firm, has announced four promotions within in its investment team. Alex Hay (pictured) and Frank Bulman are both promoted to Partner, Jill Williams is promoted to Investment Director, and Richard Court to Investment Manager. The promotions follow a busy second half of
Irving Place Capital, a middle-market private equity firm, has appointed Michael Feiner as Senior Advisor of Human Capital. Feiner has extensive experience helping some of the world’s leading corporations develop and optimise their leadership and talent as a corporate executive, management consultant, author and professor. Feiner’s corporate experience includes 20
Lightspeed Venture Partners, a global venture capital firm with over USD2 billion of committed capital, has promoted John Vrionis (pictured) to managing director. “John has been a valuable member of our team, driving key investments with some of the most promising enterprise infrastructure startups over the past five years,” says
Throgmorton, one of the UK’s largest specialist accountancy and professional services providers to the hedge fund, private equity and corporate finance industries, has hired Sara Selvarajah to bolster its tax team. Selvarajah will assist and service Throgmorton’s increasing client base with her knowledge across all aspects of tax. The firm
Ogier Cayman’s litigation team has promoted both Shaun Folpp and Rachael Reynolds to Managing Associates, and Michael Makridakis to Senior Associate. These appointments reflect the contributions of these individuals to Ogier’s litigation practice over the past 18 months. Ogier Fiduciary Services Cayman Limited meanwhile, has promoted Scott Dakers to
Graphite Capital, a UK mid-market private equity specialist, has added to its team with the appointment of Simon May (pictured) as investment manager. May joins Graphite after six years at PwC, most recently as a manager in the Business Recovery Services division where he focused on the manufacturing, distribution and
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