Leadership

Jolt Capital Names Zineb Semlali As Director of Investor Relations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 25, 2024

Jolt Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in European growth tech companies, announced the appointment of Zineb Semlali as Director of Investor Relations. Semlali will report to Chairman and Managing Partner Jean Schmitt and will actively participate in the company's fundraising efforts.

Homrich Berg: Andrew Page Named As Head of Corporate Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 25, 2024

Homrich Berg (HB), a leading Atlanta-based RIA serving families and investors from its offices in the Southeast, announced it is welcoming Andrew Page as Head of Corporate Development. HB launched this new position to add a leader utilizing Page’s dealmaking experience - signaling the $16 billion firm’s continuing focus on growth by acquisition.

EQT: Private Wealth Team Expanded With Hiring Of Peter Aliprantis

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 24, 2024

EQT announced the appointment of Peter Aliprantis as partner and head of EQT's fast-growing Private Wealth Management business in the Americas. Aliprantis will report to Peter Beske Nielsen, partner and global head of private wealth, based in EQT's New York office.

Paul Hastings Brings In Private Equity Buyout Team For New Boston Office

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 24, 2024

Paul Hastings announced it added further strength with a leading private equity team headed by partner Alexander Temel. Temel will serve as global co-chair of the firm’s private equity practice and a founding member of its new Boston office.

UBS Brings In Financial Advisor Team Headed By Christopher Toregas In LA

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2024

UBS Wealth Management USA announced that Christopher Toregas, CFP, has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager in the Century City office. Toregas and his team joined the firm’s Los Angeles Market, managed by Market Executive Lauren Gorsche and Market Director Kreg Pearless.

Cresset Brings In Two Advisory Teams That Managed About $5 Billion In AUM

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2024

Cresset announced that it has brought two new advisory teams to its San Francisco office. Previously with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management and First Republic Bank, the two teams comprise three lead advisors and 12 supporting financial professionals. The teams previously managed about $5 billion in assets for 160 client households.

DLA Piper Names Renewables Leader Luke Westmore As Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2024

DLA Piper has announced it has named leading renewables lawyer Luke Westmore, who will be based in Melbourne, as a projects and infrastructure partner.

UBS: James Herring And John Gaffney Join Private Wealth Management Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2024

UBS announced that Private Wealth Advisors James Herring and John Gaffney will join the New York City firm. And at the conclusion of their notice periods, Herring and Gaffney will join the UBS Manhattan Market. They will be based at the firm’s 299 Park Ave Private Wealth Management office, which Chris Amo and Bob Sorrentino manage.