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Joe Toce, office managing director in New York, WTAS

WTAS expands alternative investment funds practice

Christopher Spiegleman, former director of tax at J.H. Whitney, has joined the Metro New York alternative investment funds practice at WTAS as a managing director in the Greenwich office. Spiegelman brings a strong background in multiple industries and areas of taxation including investment partnerships, alternative investments, private equity, hedge and

DLA Piper expands Chicago private equity group

Law firm DLA Piper has appointed David H. Lee, Robert C. Davis and Fred W. Blakeslee II to its private equity practice as partners in the Chicago office. The group joins the firm from Mayer Brown. Representing private equity funds, as well as public and private companies, the team focuses

Amit Taylor, HSBC Securities Services (Guernsey)

Amit Taylor joins HSBC Securities Services (Guernsey)

Fund administrator HSBC Securities Services (Guernsey) has appointed Amit Taylor as a managing director. Taylor, a Chartered Accountant, was previously European head of sales for asset managers in London. Before joining HSBC, Taylor held several roles within PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he helped to build its investment management consultancy business in the

Cinven expands portfolio support team

European private equity firm Cinven has made two appointments to its portfolio support team. Immo Rupf has been appointed as an operating partner in London and Ivan Kwok has been appointed as a principal in Hong Kong.   Based in London, Rupf will focus on growing and improving Cinven’s portfolio

Petra Reinhard Keller, SFA

Petra Reinhard Keller joins SFA board of directors

The Swiss Funds Association has appointed Petra Reinhard Keller of Credit Suisse Asset Management Funds in Zurich to its board of directors. Reinhard Keller is a managing director and head fund solutions and clients services as well as deputy chief executive of Credit Suisse Asset Management Funds. She replaces Raoul-Philip

Glencoe Capital adds William Geoppinger to its investment committee

Glencoe Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on control acquisitions of lower middle-market companies, has appointed William A. Geoppinger, the former president and chief executive officer of Sara Lee Foods, to its investment committee. Glencoe Capital’s investment committee includes two senior executives from outside the firm who have management

Pacific Capital Group hires Jimmy Delshad as vice chairman and managing director

Jimmy Delshad, Mayor of Beverly Hills, California, has joined Pacific Capital Group as vice chairman and managing director. Pacific Capital Group is an investment group based in Los Angeles. Gary Winnick, chairman and chief executive of Pacific Capital Group, says: "Jimmy Delshad is an internationally recognised authority on the use

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Apollo appoints Marc Spilker as president

Apollo Global Management has appointed Marc Spilker as president, effective 1 December 2010. Spilker will run the day to day operations of Apollo and sit on the company’s executive committee. In addition to Spilker, Apollo’s executive committee includes: Leon Black, chairman and chief executive officer; Josh Harris, senior managing director;

Vicki Hazelden, managing partner of Walkers' Dublin office

Walkers expands Dublin office

Walkers, the legal and management services provider, says it will be creating a significant number of jobs in Ireland as the firm further expands its Dublin office which opened in October. Approximately 25 new positions will be created by the end of 2010, rising to around 50 new jobs by

Cinven appoints Thilo Sautter as partner

European private equity firm Cinven has hired Thilo Sautter as a partner. Sautter will join Cinven in 2011 from Investcorp, where he worked for over 13 years. Prior to leaving the firm, he was the partner responsible for private equity investing in German speaking markets, a member of the investment

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