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The Maples Group has expanded its global offering, with the addition of Luxembourg legal services.
From 1 October 2018, the firm’s newly established Luxembourg office will offer advice on fund formation, finance, corporate, tax and associated regulatory work.
The addition of this fifth jurisdiction to Maples and Calder’s offering is highly complementary to its existing British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Irish and Jersey capabilities, particularly for clients using Luxembourg along with the firm’s services in these other jurisdictions.
MaplesFS, the Maples group’s independent global provider of specialised fiduciary, fund administration, entity formation and management, insurance management and trust
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed corporate and finance lawyer Richard Munden as a partner in its Cayman Islands office.
Munden advises on a wide range of corporate and finance transactions with particular expertise in aviation finance and other asset finance matters including asset-backed securitisations. He also specialises in financing for hedge funds and private equity funds, debt capital market transactions, equity issues and joint venture and shareholder arrangements across a wide range of industries.
He joins Carey Olsen after 10 years at another offshore law firm in the Cayman Islands where he was responsible for leading and
Oyster Consulting has appointed Dale C Jackson as its Managing Director in Bermuda.
Jackson’s experience in compliance, business development, and within the Bermuda Government will help him grow the firm as Bermuda’s regulatory environment expands to meet the challenges of an evolving economy that includes the cryptocurrency and fintech industries.
Jackson (pictured), is a financial services professional whose experience includes business regulatory compliance, financial crime investigation, AML audit, oversight and reporting, due diligence and deal structuring, international commerce, issues management and risk management.
Prior to joining Oyster Consulting (Bermuda), Dale served as an AML Office Manager for a
Alternative investment specialist Cerberus Capital Management has launched Cerberus Technology Solutions (Cerberus Technology), a new operating subsidiary that will lead technology transformations and modernisations across Cerberus’ global portfolio and facilitate new investments in technology, advanced analytics, and data companies.
The firm also announced that Len Laufer has joined as Senior Managing Director and will serve as Chief Executive Officer of Cerberus Technology, which will be chaired by Cerberus President Matt Zames.
Cerberus Technology will work closely with Cerberus investment and operating professionals to unlock and create value across the firm’s existing portfolio of companies. It will have broad responsibilities
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has appointed Ray Conner, former Vice Chairman of The Boeing Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds.
Conner comes to CD&R after a 40-year career at Boeing, where he started as a 727 mechanic and rose to become Vice Chairman. Most recently, he led the implementation of “One Boeing,” a strategic initiative that created a single integrated services business and commercial airplanes product developer.
“Ray is a gifted leader with a distinguished record of accomplishment in a variety of senior executive positions and extensive
Turnspire Capital Partners (Turnspire), a special situations-focussed private equity firm, has appointed Trevor Myers as an Executive in Residence. Myers will work with the Turnspire team to identify and pursue new platform acquisitions.
Myers has a successful track record working with automotive OEM and aftermarket sales channels and customers, including both the Detroit Three and New Domestics. In addition, he has substantial experience managing global supply chains and manufacturing operations, including gear manufacturing and powdered metal.
As President and CEO of Cloyes Gear and Products, Myers drove domestic and international growth, customer diversification and substantial operational improvements, and achieved
Jaguar Growth Partners (Jaguar), a privately-held investment management firm focused on real estate private equity and credit in global growth markets, has appointed Mario De Barros as a Principal on the firm’s investment team.
Based in São Paulo, De Barros will lead Jaguar’s investment office in Brazil evaluating investments and monitoring existing portfolio companies.
Prior to joining Jaguar, De Barros was a Director at Patria Investments, where he was responsible for business development, investment appraisal, financial modelling, diligence, monitoring, and the development of new investment theses. Before that, he was head of corporate and business development at Aceco-TI, the
Pan-European mid-market private equity firm Agilitas has made two senior appointments, with Anne-Claire de Pompignan joining as Head of Investor Relations, and Antoine Rouland joining as an Investment Director.
De Pompignan joins Agilitas from Lyceum Capital where she focussed on Investor Relations and Capital Markets. Prior to that, she was an Investment Director at European Capital, investing private debt in pan-European mid-market buyouts and an analyst in the Leveraged Finance team of Lehman Brothers. De Pompignan is a native French speaker and holds a post graduate degree from University Paris-IX Dauphine.
Rouland joins from Ciclad, a French private equity
Bregal Partners, a private equity investment firm focused on the middle market, has appointed Katey Kalvelage as Director of Ecommerce. Kalvelage will focus on leading digital growth across the portfolio companies in the consumer, food, and specialty retail space.
Kalvelage has over 12 years of experience in the digital space including managing the ecommerce business at retail brands such as Burberry, La Perla, Bottega Veneta, Elie Tahari, and Sandro Maje Claudie Pierlot (SMCP). Most recently, she served as a senior digital consultant to leading companies in a variety of industries such as cosmetics, jewellery, auto parts, memorabilia and home furnishings. In these
Monroe Capital has appointed Stewart Hanlon as Managing Director in its San Francisco office. He will co-lead the firm’s technology vertical alongside Mark Solovy.
“We are very excited to add Stewart to the Monroe Capital originations team,” says Tom Aronson, Managing Director & Head of Originations of Monroe Capital. “Stewart has an accomplished career of over seven years providing financing solutions to middle-market companies and brings with him many great relationships and a wide range of experience across the technology industry.”
“He will help us continue to grow our robust direct origination platform that we have built throughout the
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