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Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services Announces Addition of Andy Blumenstock as Managing Director

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Throughout his 20+ year career, Mr. Blumenstock has provided valuation services across a broad range of industries, including the industrial products, life sciences, power and utilities, technology and telecommunications, retail, and consumer products sectors. He has a particular expertise in the equipment finance industry supporting private equity, hedge funds, and banks with their aircraft, shipping, trucking, and railcar lease investment portfolios. Mr. Blumenstock has focused on helping clients understand the intrinsic value of their businesses, both explicitly -- though discrete financial, tax, and investor reporting valuations -- and implicitly through consequential, decision-purposed capital allocation analyses.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services is excited to announce the addition of Andy Blumenstock to its enterprise valuation team.
  • He will provide valuation services to corporate clients and Alternative Investments managers involving Tax and Financial Reporting services, Portfolio Valuation, Strategic Valuation projects, and Transaction Opinions.
  • "We're thrilled to have Andy join our enterprise valuation practice," said Geoffrey Frankel, CEO and Senior Managing Director of Hilco Corporate Finance.
  • About Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services:
    Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services (HEVS) provides a range of enterprise valuations services to businesses and their stakeholders.

HBL Strengthens C-Suite, Adds Law Office Manager to National ERISA and Employment Law Team

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Now serving plan sponsors and service provider clients in 39 states, national boutique ERISA law firm Hall Benefits Law welcomes Vasu Pathak, Chief Growth Officer , and Katie O'Fallon, Law Office Manager , to the Firm.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Now serving plan sponsors and service provider clients in 39 states, national boutique ERISA law firm Hall Benefits Law welcomes Vasu Pathak, Chief Growth Officer , and Katie O'Fallon, Law Office Manager , to the Firm.
  • The Firm also has an office in Philadelphia, where HBL Partner Tim Kennedy is located, and Santa Ana, California, the office of Lead ERISA Counsel Phil Koehler .
  • O'Fallon shared the following when asked about her new role: "I am excited to announce that I have joined the wonderful team at Hall Benefits Law as the new Law Office Manager.
  • HBL is an ERISA and employee benefits law firm comprised of experienced, responsive attorneys who are enthusiastic about proactive counsel for their business clients.

Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services Announces Addition of Eric Jenkins as Managing Director and Head of Disputes Consulting practice

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 10, 2022

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services (HEVS) is excited to announce the addition of Eric Jenkins to the Enterprise Valuation Services team.

Key Points: 
  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services (HEVS) is excited to announce the addition of Eric Jenkins to the Enterprise Valuation Services team.
  • Mr. Jenkins will serve as Managing Director with a focus on leading and growing our Disputes Consulting practice.
  • "We're thrilled to have Eric join our disputes consulting team," said Geoffrey Frankel, CEO and Senior Managing Director of Hilco Corporate Finance.
  • Before joining Hilco, Mr. Jenkins was a Managing Director in the disputes consulting practices of Huron Consulting and Kroll (formerly Duff & Phelps).

Four Additions Further Expand Anchin Team in Key Practices of Tax, Private Client and Valuation

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

These additions to the management group bring new experience, capabilities and leadership to the firm's Real Estate; Consumer Products; Litigation, Forensic and Valuation; and Private Client teams.

Key Points: 
  • These additions to the management group bring new experience, capabilities and leadership to the firm's Real Estate; Consumer Products; Litigation, Forensic and Valuation; and Private Client teams.
  • The Firm is excited to continue to invest in key talent to bolster its existing teams, which will help the Firm better serve its growing and sophisticated client base.
  • "The expertise of these key additions demonstrates Anchin's commitment to providing depth of experience to enable above-and-beyond service excellence to our clients.
  • Peter L. Lohrey , PhD, CVA, CDBVis a Director in the Litigation, Forensic and Valuation Services (LFVS) group at Anchin.

Vision Point Capital Facilitates Successful M&A Transaction between Elite Technology & Communications and Exponential Power, Inc.

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Vision Point Capital (VPC), an investment banking leader in mergers & acquisitions, ESOP transactions, and business valuation is pleased to announce that Elite Technologies & Communications (Elite Tech) has been acquired by Exponential Power, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Vision Point Capital (VPC), an investment banking leader in mergers & acquisitions, ESOP transactions, and business valuation is pleased to announce that Elite Technologies & Communications (Elite Tech) has been acquired by Exponential Power, Inc.
  • Vision Point Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor for Elite Tech.
  • Vision Point Capital is the most integral, diligent, and fair-minded investment banking firm Ive worked with on an M&A transaction, said Brian Schaffer, CEO and Partner at Elite Tech.
  • Im extremely happy for Brian and his team as they join the Exponential Power family, said Chris Gomes, Managing Director of M&A at Vision Point Capital.

HBL Expands of Counsel Ranks, ERISA Litigation Capabilities

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

I have always been extremely impressed by both Nancy's and Leslie's ERISA litigation capabilities and their ability to think strategically for clients.

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  • I have always been extremely impressed by both Nancy's and Leslie's ERISA litigation capabilities and their ability to think strategically for clients.
  • We are thrilled that Nancy's and Leslie's capabilities are now a resource for HBL clients, and we all look forward to providing excellent ERISA compliance and ERISA litigation counsel to clients nationwide."
  • Compliance and litigation representation go hand-in-hand, and we are thrilled to formalize our cooperation on behalf of our mutual ERISA clients."
  • HBL is an ERISA and employee benefits law firm comprised of experienced, responsive attorneys who are enthusiastic about proactive counsel for their business clients.

Wilmington Trust Adds Wealth Management Professionals to Growing Los Angeles and Western Region Team

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilmington Trust, a leader in wealth management and corporate and institutional services, said today it has expanded its Los Angeles and Western region team.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilmington Trust, a leader in wealth management and corporate and institutional services, said today it has expanded its Los Angeles and Western region team.
  • "Our expected growth in Los Angeles and our Western U.S. region aligns with our growth across the footprint," said Brian Oard, Western regional president for Wilmington Trust.
  • In addition, Chandran coordinates a broad range of services available through the Wilmington Trust Wealth Management team, including investment management, planning, trust, and family office services.
  • (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM).

FAT Brands Welcomes New Board Member, Amy V. Forrestal

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces the addition of its newest board member, Amy V. Forrestal. Forrestal is a seasoned executive and investment banker with a demonstrated history of successful merger and acquisition advisory and private capital raising for companies in the restaurant and franchise industries. FAT Brands is the first public board position for Forrestal, who for the last 30 years, has worked with franchisors and franchisees on numerous transactions.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. announces the addition of its newest board member, Amy V. Forrestal.
  • FAT Brands is the first public board position for Forrestal, who for the last 30 years, has worked with franchisors and franchisees on numerous transactions.
  • Working with franchisors over the years, I could see that FAT Brands diverse portfolio was set up for success, said Amy Forrestal.
  • I look forward to bringing a new perspective to the board and joining FAT Brands on this growth journey.

Invesco Developing Markets Fund Releases Open Letter to Zee Entertainment Shareholders

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 11, 2021

Invesco Developing Markets Fund, Zee Entertainments (NSI: ZEEL) (Zee or the Company) largest shareholder with an ownership interest of nearly 18%, today released an open letter to Zee shareholders, outlining the urgent need for independent perspectives on the Companys Board of Directors (the Board).

Key Points: 
  • Invesco Developing Markets Fund, Zee Entertainments (NSI: ZEEL) (Zee or the Company) largest shareholder with an ownership interest of nearly 18%, today released an open letter to Zee shareholders, outlining the urgent need for independent perspectives on the Companys Board of Directors (the Board).
  • As long-term investors and stewards of investor capital, the Invesco Developing Markets team takes its fiduciary duty very seriously and is committed to acting in the best interest of clients and shareholders, said Justin Leverenz, Chief Investment Officer, Developing Markets Equities.
  • A reckless and desperate public relations effort on the part of Zees founding family aims to deflect from the issues core to Zee.
  • On 11th September 2021, we called upon the Management and Board of Zee to hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.