North America
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Bank of Montreal calls on Taylor Wessing as it stabilises SIVs with $12.7bn liquidity
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 19, 2008
Taylor Wessing has landed the lead role for Bank of Montreal as the Canadian bank moves to shore up two structured investment vehicles (SIVs) it manages - providing an extra $12.7bn (£6.3bn) of liquidity.The Anglo-German firm acted for the London branch of Bank of Montreal as both liquidity provider and investment fund manager when the bank agreed to give additional funding to two of its vehicles - Links Finance Corporation and Parkland Finance Corporation.
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Bank of Montreal calls on Taylor Wessing as it stabilises SIVs with $12.7bn liquidity
By Charlotte Edmond | March 19, 2008
Taylor Wessing has landed the lead role for Bank of Montreal as the Canadian bank moves to shore up two structured investment vehicles (SIVs) it manages - providing an extra $12.7bn (£6.3bn) of liquidity.The Anglo-German firm acted for the London branch of Bank of Montreal as both liquidity provider and investment fund manager when the bank agreed to give additional funding to two of its vehicles - Links Finance Corporation and Parkland Finance Corporation.
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Leading finance duo bow out of White & Case's City office
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 13, 2008
White & Case finance partners Mike Goetz and Maurice Allen are set to leave the firm's London office by the end of the week. Global banking co-head Allen and fellow City partner Goetz are expected to leave White & Case's City arm tomorrow (14 March), with the US firm's associates learning of the impending departures earlier this week.
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Leading finance duo bow out of White & Case's City office
By Charlotte Edmond | March 13, 2008
White & Case finance partners Mike Goetz and Maurice Allen are set to leave the firm's London office by the end of the week. Global banking co-head Allen and fellow City partner Goetz are expected to leave White & Case's City arm tomorrow (14 March), with the US firm's associates learning of the impending departures earlier this week.
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Commentary: Pressure is on for Kirkland as McKeeve heads for the exit
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 12, 2008
For many in the private equity community it was only a matter of time, but last week's announcement that one of its most-trumpeted signings, Raymond McKeeve, had resigned leaves Kirkland & Ellis facing awkward questions about its UK strategy. Rumours, which partners had conceded internally were not baseless, had been circulating for months that all was not well with the firm's private equity team. Even ignoring claims that McKeeve's informal style was not playing well within a conservative partnership and judging the team purely on performance, the situation did not look good, with many questioning whether McKeeve and his ex-Linklaters colleague Graham White had delivered
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Commentary: Pressure is on for Kirkland as McKeeve heads for the exit
By Georgina Stanley | March 12, 2008
For many in the private equity community it was only a matter of time, but last week's announcement that one of its most-trumpeted signings, Raymond McKeeve, had resigned leaves Kirkland & Ellis facing awkward questions about its UK strategy. Rumours, which partners had conceded internally were not baseless, had been circulating for months that all was not well with the firm's private equity team. Even ignoring claims that McKeeve's informal style was not playing well within a conservative partnership and judging the team purely on performance, the situation did not look good, with many questioning whether McKeeve and his ex-Linklaters colleague Graham White had delivered
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Proskauer Rose posts double-digit 2007 growth
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | February 28, 2008
Proskauer Rose has announced double-digit growth in both profits and turnover for 2007, with revenue at the New York law firm up by almost a fifth to $627.8m (£320m). Top 50 US firm Proskauer saw its revenues rise by 22% on last year's figure of $514.3m (£262m) to hit the new high.
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Proskauer Rose posts double-digit 2007 growth
By Charlotte Edmond | February 28, 2008
Proskauer Rose has announced double-digit growth in both profits and turnover for 2007, with revenue at the New York law firm up by almost a fifth to $627.8m (£320m). Top 50 US firm Proskauer saw its revenues rise by 22% on last year's figure of $514.3m (£262m) to hit the new high.
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McDermott is sub-prime mover with new credit group
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | February 13, 2008
McDermott Will & Emery has created a new sub-prime and credit markets group, as the Chicago-based law firm attempts to cash in on the current debt market turmoil. McDermott's New York structured finance head, Thomas McGavin, and London structured finance co-chief Nick Terras will lead the initiative, which was set up to capitalise on repricings in the sub-prime lending market.
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McDermott is sub-prime mover with new credit group
By Charlotte Edmond | February 13, 2008
McDermott Will & Emery has created a new sub-prime and credit markets group, as the Chicago-based law firm attempts to cash in on the current debt market turmoil. McDermott's New York structured finance head, Thomas McGavin, and London structured finance co-chief Nick Terras will lead the initiative, which was set up to capitalise on repricings in the sub-prime lending market.
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