Davis Polk has appointed Michael S Hong as a partner in the firm’s Investment Management Group in New York, focusing on private equity fund formation. Hong comes to Davis Polk from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where he
Three experienced figures in the alternative investment industry have partnered to form a new licensed fiduciary services company in the Cayman Islands.
Link Fund Solutions, part of Link Asset Services, has appointed Andrew Lelliott to the post of Head of Transfer Agency. The appointment reflects Link’s continued strategy to grow within the UK transfer agency market, building upon its strength in transfer
Independent fund administration specialist Circle Partners has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Singapore. The office, which opened for business in February, is being managed by Gerben Oldekamp. This latest
European global insights platform, Atheneum, has appointed David Adams as Chief Technology Office (CTO). Bringing over 30 years of experience, Adams will support Atheneum’s technology-enabled Research-as-a-Service (RaaS) model to provide faster insights and better data to its clients. Based in
EIP has appointed Daniel Turner as head of the firm’s investment team in Asia. Turner is responsible for the investment decisions across all EIP platforms; including the management of hedge funds, the Enhanced Funds series, and the firm’s Exchange Traded
Cowen has appointed Matthew Ramsay and Krish Sankar as Managing Directors in the Company’s Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) equity research team, playing key roles in the Company’s expansion of semiconductors and semiconductor capital equipment and IT hardware coverage.
Fintech specialist Avaloq has appointed Imad Abou Haidar as the firm’s new Head of Asia. Haidar joins from London-headquartered software firm Finastra, where he was Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific region based in Singapore. Haidar who will take up his
Luxembourg-based funds expert James Bermingham has been promoted to partner at Ogier. Bermingham, who joined Ogier as Counsel in 2017, specialises in the structuring and formation of alternative investment funds. As an expert in the commercial, legal, regulatory and
KKR & Co has appointed Xavier Niel to the Board of Directors of KKR Management, the managing partner of KKR. Neil’s appointment brings the number of independent directors on KKR’s Board to seven out of a total of eleven Board seats.
