Litigation funding giant Burford Capital is kicking off the new year by announcing new management changes, teasing a potential New York listing and celebrating the end of a securities class action lawsuit linked to the company’s relatively rocky 2019.

Senior managing director Aviva Will and managing director David Perla have been promoted to co-chief operating officers in New York, where they will oversee Burford’s global marketing, origination and underwriting teams, the company said Tuesday. Mark Klein, Burford’s general counsel, is also now the firm’s chief administrative officer. Craig Arnott, the firm’s London managing director, was promoted to deputy chief investment officer.

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