Category Archives: Announcement
Omni Bridgeway continues US expansion with new operations in Miami and Chicago
Omni Bridgeway is delighted to announce the expansion of its operations into Chicago and Miami with the additions of investment managers and office heads, Maryanne Woo in Chicago and Lauren Alexander in Miami. We also welcome Enrique Molina, who joins Omni Bridgeway as an Investment Manager in Miami.
Burford Capital Opens Dubai Office
Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces that it is opening its first Middle East office in Dubai, UAE, to meet increased client demand for legal finance in the region. With the addition of Dubai, Burford now has eight offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.
Omni Bridgeway announces EMEA leadership and investment management promotions in Amsterdam and London
Omni Bridgeway is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannah van Roessel as Co-Chief Investment Officer – EMEA, and the promotions of Kees de Visser and Alistair Croft.
GLS Capital and Nanoco Group Announce ‘Transformative’ $150 Million Settlement of Nanoco v. Samsung Patent Litigation
GLS Capital, one of the world’s largest private investment firms focused on litigation finance, announced today its financial partnership with Nanoco Technologies in its patent litigation against Samsung Electronics Co. in U.S. District Court and related proceedings in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Germany and China.
Risk Settlements Announces Name Change to Certum Group
Risk Settlements, which provides bespoke solutions for companies facing the uncertainty of litigation, has changed its name to Certum Group. Latin for “certainty,” Certum represents the core benefit the company delivers to its clients across its entire suite of solutions.
Amicus Capital and RapidFunds Announce Strategic Partnership
Katonah NY. Modeso LLC D/B/A Rapidfunds (“RF”), today announced that they have signed an agreement with Amicus Capital (“AC”), a prominent investment firm in the legal financing market, establishing a partnership to provide financing to law firms throughout the United States. Through this partnership, RF and AC will market each other’s services to existing and prospective law firms on a nationwide basis by leveraging their extensive databases of law firms.
Multiple GLS Capital Executives Selected for IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders 2023
GLS Capital, one of the world’s largest private investment firms focused on litigation funding, is honored to have three principal members of the GLS Capital Team named to the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders in 2023: Adam Gill, Jamison Lynch, and Joel Merkin.
Bryant Park Capital Secures Senior Debt Facility For DLF Management Corp.
Bryant Park Capital (“BPC”), a leading middle market investment bank with a focus in the specialty finance industry, announced today that DLF Management Corp., dba Dynamic Legal Funding, LLC (“DLF” or the “Company”), a leading provider of legal and medical funding, closed on a senior secured debt transaction with a large commercial bank. BPC served as the exclusive financial advisor to DLF in connection with this transaction.
Legal-Bay Pre-Settlement Funding Announces Uptick in Wrongful Termination Cases Due to Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Awareness
Legal-Bay LLC, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, reports today that a large portion of their pre-settlement cash advance funding capital will be directed toward victims of wrongful unemployment. Legal-Bay has vast experience with unlawful termination lawsuits related to sexual harassment and retaliation as well as racial, gender, or age-related discrimination. Based on recent court case trends, Legal-Bay anticipates even more wrongful termination lawsuit filings to come.
LITFINCON II: The Premier Litigation Finance Conference Announces Judicial Panel
Described by Above the Law as the “showcase for some of the most nuanced, content-packed discussion on litigation finance,” LITFINCON II returns to the Post Oak Hotel in Houston on March 1-2, 2023.
