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Klenk joins Alvarez & Marsal
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Uwe Klenk as managing director and co-head of its European retail practice.
MJ Hudson merges with MW Cornish
Alternative asset-focused boutique law firms MJ Hudson and MW Cornish have combined their private equity and hedge funds practices.
Speechly Bircham opens Paris office
Law firm Speechly Bircham has opened a new office in Paris, offering corporate, litigation and tax planning services.
Altium hires Livingstone's Jones
Christopher Jones, Altium
Alter Domus poaches JP Morgan's PE head
Patrick McCullagh, Alter Domus
HIG Capital's Andrew Steel leaves
Andrew Steel has left HIG Capital, unquote” has learned.
Hogan Lovells merges with South Africa's Routledge Modise
Hogan Lovells is to merge with South African law firm Routledge Modise, with the combination set to go live on 1 December.
UBS puts Reid in charge of secondaries
Following a string of departures, UBS has named Rodney Reid as its latest head of European private equity secondaries.
EQT's Conni Jonsson steps back
Conni Jonsson, EQT
N+1 Mercapital CEO resigns
Javier Loizaga, N+1 Mercapital
Samdup and Nicholson join MJ Hudson
Karma Samdup, MJ Hudson
Clifford Chance promotes Peter Dieners
Peter Dieners, Clifford Chance
McKinsey appoints Cornelius Baur as head of DA region
Cornelius Baur, McKinsey
Stirling Square expands investment team
Jonathan Heathcote, Stirling Square
Terra Firma appoints MD in renewables team
Private equity house Terra Firma has hired Ingmar Wilhelm, the former executive VP at energy company Enel Green Power, as a financial managing director in its renewable energy investment team.
Argos Soditic opens Benelux office
Mid-market private equity house Argos Soditic has officially announced the opening a new office in Brussels to better take advantage of the Benelux market.
Software firm Sage dangles carrot in front of Apax's Hare
Apax Partners portfolio support group co-head Steve Hare is to leave his role at the end of this year to become chief financial officer of listed software giant Sage.
Acton appoints two managing partners
Sebastian Wossagk, Acton
LPFA appoints Vandersluis
The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has appointed Robert Vandersluis, GlaxoSmithKlineтs (GSK) director of global pension investments, as non-executive director.
Leonardo & Co hires Jens Nawrath
Corporate finance adviser Leonardo & Co has appointed Commerzbank's Jens Nawrath as managing director for its Frankfurt office.
GCP promotes McDonald to partner
Kirsty McDonald, GCP
CMS sets up shop in Turkey
Law firm CMS has opened an office in Istanbul, highlighting the ever-increasing dominance of the Turkish economy.
Sovereign appoints Barclays Ventures' Morgan
Jeremy Morgan, Sovereign Capital
Amala hires ex-Altius exec Keogh
Christina Keogh, Amala Partners