Nicole Miskelly

After being hit with fraud charges by the SEC last year, Patriarch Partners founder Lynn Tilton is hitting back at the commission for a second time.

A second bill which aims to lessen the burden on private equity firms will be voted on by the House Committee on Financial Services.

The vote follows threats from the Obama administration to veto the Investment Advisers Modernization Act.

Sarah ten Siethoff will oversee management of key rulemaking projects related to funds and investment advisors.

Stuart Bedford – who has led more than $40bn of transactions across Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe – joins the impact investment firm as general counsel from UK law firm Linklaters.

Ogier hires corporate head in Luxembourg; Dentons expands CLO practice; and more private fund lawyer moves.

The US-based law firm has opened a new office in Shanghai, and poached five transactional partners, 18 lawyers, and 12 staff from rival Dentons.

David Wild joins the administrator from Royal Bank of Canada, where he served as head of fiduciary risk management.

As part of its new offering, the law firm has invested in technology and added a team of 13 lawyers and legal analysts bilingual in Mandarin and English to its Shanghai office.

Garry Beaton has joined the $773bn sovereign wealth fund from emerging markets investment manager Ashmore Group.