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Ex-8 Miles director of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) and impact John Vercoe has been named head of stewardship and sustainability at M&G,...

Clifford Chance boosts PE team

People February 1, 2021

Clifford Chance has bolstered its private equity team with the appointment of Mayowa Kalesanwo as senior associate, after over two years at the firm,...

DFC names interim CEO

People February 1, 2021

US’s newly set up $60 billion Development Finance Institution (DFI) US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has named Dev Jagadesan as its interim chief...

DLA Piper names Africa managing partner

People January 29, 2021

DLA Piper has appointed Peter Somekh as its new managing partner for Africa - expanding his current role as managing partner for the Middle...

Ata Capital names new head

People January 29, 2021

Ata Capital has appointed Mamedupi Matsipa as its new chief executive officer (CEO), taking over from founding CEO Lelo Rantloane. Rantloane has stepped down from...

DLA Piper names Africa director

People January 26, 2021

DLA Piper has bolstered its Africa team with the appointment of André Visser as director in the corporate practice in South Africa - a...

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