{"id":5336,"date":"2006-11-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"cdc-appoints-general-counsel-and-chief-compliance-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2006\/cdc-appoints-general-counsel-and-chief-compliance-officer.html","title":{"rendered":"CDC Appoints General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HedgeCo.net ( New York )&nbsp; &#8211; <span>CDC Group plc (\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cCDC\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d or \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cGroup\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d), the UK Government-backed emerging market private equity fund of funds investor, today announces that it has appointed MarkKenderdine-Davies as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer.&nbsp; Mark will be responsible for all legal and compliance aspects of CDC\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s activities worldwide and will advise the CDC Board andInvestment Committee on legal and governance matters.<br \/><\/span><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><span>Mark joins CDC from Gartmore Investment Management plc, where he was Legal Counsel for two years. Prior tothat, he was Legal Counsel at Threadneedle Asset Management Limited. Between 1994 and 2002, he worked in Vietnam as Executive Director of Sandry Investments Limited, an investment company, and, priorto this, as General Counsel and Senior Investment Executive at Indochina Asset Management Limited, an emerging market private equity fund manager.<br \/><\/span><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><span>Mark\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s roleat CDC includes advising the Group on fund and investment structuring, negotiation and implementation and legal due diligence. He will provide legal oversight and support to CDC\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s investment team, aswell as co-ordinating and administering relations with transaction and fund counsel across the markets in which CDC invests.<br \/><\/span><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><span>Commenting on his appointment,Richard Laing, Chief Executive of CDC, said:<br \/><\/span><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><em><span>\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cWe are delighted to welcome Mark to the CDC team.&nbsp; His extensive experience of providing legal advice toemerging markets private equity funds and traditional asset managers in the UK and overseas will contribute significantly to our business.&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/em><em><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/em><em><span>\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cCDC invests in a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America and understanding the legal complexities of each of these jurisdictions is vital inenabling us to generate attractive returns from the emerging market funds in which we invest.\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d<br \/><\/span><\/em><span>&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><span>Mark holds a Bachelor of Law (Hons) from the University ofLiverpool and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business. He is a member of the Law Society of England and Wales.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HedgeCo.net ( New York )&nbsp; &#8211; CDC Group plc (\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cCDC\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d or \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201cGroup\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d), the UK Government-backed emerging market private equity fund of funds investor, today announces that it has appointed MarkKenderdine-Davies as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer.&nbsp; Mark will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}