Private Equity
Paine & Partners has hired Robert Berendes as an operating director. Berendes is currently a venture partner at Flagship Ventures.
3 min read · 22 October 2014
Nathan Elliott has joined Balance Point Capital Partners as a VP. Most recently, Elliott worked at Jefferies Finance where he was a VP responsible for the due diligence and underwriting of syndicated loan and bridge financings mainly for sponsor-led LBO transactions. Westport, Conn.-based Balance Point provides capital to lower middle market companies.
2 min read · 22 October 2014
Duff & Phelps, which is backed by The Carlyle Group, said it has added three managing directors. Richard Newby and Shiv Mahalingham have joined the London office and Christopher Newman has joined the Silicon Valley office. The MDs are joining Duff & Phelps cross-border pricing team.
3 min read · 22 October 2014
Baceline Investments has hired Marty Turco as director of business development. Turco is a former NHL player who served as a goaltender at a number of teams that included the Dallas Stars.
2 min read · 21 October 2014
Global law firm Kirkland & Ellis has hired private equity and M & A attorney Douglas Ryder as a corporate partner in its New York office. Prior to joining Kirkland & Ellis, Ryder worked at Weil Gotshal & Manges.
2 min read · 21 October 2014
This week's job opportunities include vice president positions at Macquarie Capital and CIM Group. Also, a lawyer opening is for the taking at Sorin Natural Resources Partners.
2 min read · 20 October 2014
Lightyear Capital has hired Martin Sullivan as an operating partner. Sullivan is the former president and CEO of AIG.
2 min read · 20 October 2014
Placement agent MVision has named Michelle Paisley and Dennis Kwan as managing director for its Hong Kong office. Previously, Paisley worked at Macquarie Bank where she most recently served as division director in Asian equities while Kwan is a former principal at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Limited - Hong Kong.
3 min read · 20 October 2014
Aqua Terra Water Management LP, a salt water disposal business backed by U.S. private equity firm Bregal Partners, has hired Mark Harris as its new CEO. Harris, who was president of Archer Wireline LLC prior to joining Aqua Terra, will also continue to serve on the company's board of directors. Aqua Terra, which frequently operates through its Canadian subsidiary, Four Winds Energy Services Ltd, has completed several Canadian and U.S. acquisitions since the beginning of 2014.
3 min read · 20 October 2014
One, Inc., an insurance software provider, has appointed Dr. Ta-lin Hsu as board chairman. Dr. Hsu is the founder and chairman of private equity firm H&Q Asia Pacific, which recently led One, Inc.'s $16.7 million Series A funding round.
2 min read · 20 October 2014
