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EUROPE - EVCA appoints new chairman of Tax and Legal Committee
The European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) has appointed Fabio Brunelli as the new chairman of its Tax and Legal Committee.
DACH - Ventizz strengthens team
Ventizz Capital Partners has reinforced its team with investment professionals Dr Jochen Brellochs and Christof Knop, who will be based at the firm’s offices in St Gallen.
GERMANY – Milbank elects two partners
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has elected two partners in Germany: Dr Martin Erhardt, based in Munich, and Peter Memminger, based in Frankfurt.
UK - Climate Change appoints Shaun Mays
Climate Change Capital has appointed Shaun Mays from Deutsche Asset Management (DAM) as chief investment officer.
GERMANY - HAARMANN expands tax law team
HAARMANN has recruited André Suttorp as partner for the tax law team.
DACH - Zurmont Madison strengthens team
Zurmont Madison Management AG has further expanded its investment team with the appointment of Daniel Anliker, who joins as investment director.
UK - Kirkland & Ellis strengthens restructuring team
Kirkland & Ellis International has hired Jason Salman, Mark Knight and Paul Atherton to its European Restructuring Group.
ITALY - Argos Soditic replaces heas of operations
Argos Soditic Italia has announced the departure of its head of operations Matteo Carlotti, with parners Jean-Pierre Di Benedetto and Mirco Dilda taking on his responsibilities as joint managing directors.
UK - Silverfleet hires Johannes Huttunen
Silverfleet Capital has hired Johannes Huttunen as executive within its investment team.
UK - Latham & Watkins hires insolvency partner
Lathan & Watkins has hired Jackson Taylor as partner in its restructuring and insolvency group in London.
GERMANY/AUSTRIA – SocGen appoints new chief country officers
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking has appointed Francis Repka and Benoît Riehl as new chief country officers for Germany and Austria respectively.
GERMANY - CAM Private Equity hires Andrés Ebhardt
CAM Private Equity has strengthened its sales team with the addition of Andrés Ebhardt as partner.
UK - Elysian hires John Ransford
Elysian Capital has appointed John Ransford to its Special Advisors Council.
UK - Foresight hires marketing manager
Foresight Group has hired Louise Farley as marketing manager.
ITALY - Dewey LeBoeuf appoints new partner
Dewey LeBoeuf has appointed Pierluigi De Biasi as a partner in its M&A and Private Equity practice in Milan.
UK – Impax appoints new COO
Specialist environmental investment company Impax Group has appointed Charlie Ridge as chief operating officer.
SWEDEN - Hannes Snellman strengthens Stockholm team
Finnish law firm Hannes Snellman has hired Fredrik Olsson as a partner in its Stockholm office.
CEE - EQT opens new office in Warsaw
EQT Partners has expanded into Central and Eastern Europe with the opening of a new office in Warsaw, which will be headed up by Piotr Czapski.
UK - Braveheart appoints new CFO
Braveheart Investment Group Plc has appointed Colin Grant as chief financial officer.
UK - Pinsent Masons hires Gregg Davison
Pinsent Masons has hired Gregg Davison as corporate partner to its Manchester-based private equity team.
UK - PwC hires two telecoms specialists
PricewaterhouseCoopers has hired Gary Taylor and Henrik Buss to its TMT practice.
UK - C.P. Eaton hires three
Placement agent C.P. Eaton Partners has hired Franklyn D. Chang, Christopher J. Pietersen and Stephanie J. Brendel to its London office.
FRANCE - Astorg promotes Couturier to partner
Astorg Partners has promoted director of investments Christian Couturier to partner.
UK - Barclays hires investment manager
Barclays Private Equity has appointed Steven Whitehead as investment manager in Manchester.