Orrick has hired Simon Ratledge, a leading practitioner focused on project finance in emerging countries and in Africa, to join the firm’s Energy & Infrastructure group in Paris.
Invest AD has announced the appointment of Faras Al Ramahi as the company's new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
GIC has announced senior leadership appointments, which will strengthen GIC’s investment capacity, effective June 1, 2016.
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), an international investment grade multilateral finance institution, has appointed Grant T. Harris as an Independent Director.
Proparco, the private sector financing arm of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), has appointed Grégory Clemente as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Norton Rose Fulbright, a global legal practice, has hired Christophe Asselineau as Partner in the firm’s Paris office.
BNY Mellon has named Ileana Sodani to head relationship development for the firm’s asset servicing business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with responsibility for overseeing all Asset Servicing and Eagle relationship development staff in the region.
Cape Town-based investment management firm Allan Gray has appointed former South African finance minister Nhlanhla Nene as non-executive director to its Board.
Africa50, a specialized international financial institution established by the African Development Bank and, so far, by 22 African countries with an initial capitalization of $830m, has appointed Alain Ebobissé as its Chief Executive Officer.
SS&C; Technologies Holdings, a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has appointed Ron Tannenbaum as Managing Director of Business Development for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) in its Alternative Fund Services business, SS&C; GlobeOp.
Ashburton Investments has promoted Jonathan Schiessl to Chief Investment Officer within its international investment team.
The African Development Bank has appointed Dr. Frannie Leautier as the Senior Vice-President of the AfDB Group, effective May 9, 2016.
The Advanced Finance & Investment Group (AFIG Funds) has announced the promotion of Stéphane Le Bouder to Managing Director.
BNY Mellon has named Tom Ahern as Head of its Corporate Trust business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
