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Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, celebrates its 15th anniversary. In just 15 years, Burford has grown from a $130 million investment fund to a $7.4 billion industry leader, with a 27x increase in market capitalization. The company has announced several key appointments and additions to its team:

1. Aviva Will appointed as President, focusing on high-value, client-facing activities.
2. David Perla appointed as Vice Chair, focusing on Marketing, Public Policy, Industry Affairs, and Public Relations.
3. Several senior professionals added from top global corporations and law firms, including Andrew Farthing, Carrie Tendler, Josh Reed, Kate Tellez, Florencia Villaggi, Josh Wood, and Nicholas Sinigaglia.

These appointments reflect Burford's commitment to growing talent from within and attracting experienced senior professionals as it continues to expand its global relationships and evolve towards complex financings with sophisticated corporate counterparties.

Burford Capital, la principale azienda globale di finanza e gestione patrimoniale focalizzata sul diritto, festeggia il suo 15° anniversario. In soli 15 anni, Burford è cresciuta da un fondo di investimento da 130 milioni di dollari a un leader del settore da 7,4 miliardi di dollari, con un incremento di 27 volte nella capitalizzazione di mercato. L'azienda ha annunciato diverse nomine e aggiunte chiave al suo team:

1. Aviva Will nominata Presidente, concentrandosi su attività di alto valore a contatto con i clienti.
2. David Perla nominato Vice Presidente, focalizzandosi su Marketing, Politiche Pubbliche, Affari Industriale e Relazioni Pubbliche.
3. Diversi professionisti senior aggiunti da importanti corporations globali e studi legali, tra cui Andrew Farthing, Carrie Tendler, Josh Reed, Kate Tellez, Florencia Villaggi, Josh Wood e Nicholas Sinigaglia.

Queste nomine riflettono l'impegno di Burford a far crescere il talento internamente e ad attrarre professionisti senior esperti mentre continua ad espandere le sue relazioni globali e evolve verso finanziamenti complessi con controparti aziendali sofisticate.

Burford Capital, la principal firma global de finanzas y gestión de activos enfocada en el derecho, celebra su 15° aniversario. En solo 15 años, Burford ha crecido de un fondo de inversión de $130 millones a un líder de la industria de $7.4 mil millones, con un aumento de 27 veces en la capitalización de mercado. La compañía ha anunciado varias designaciones y adiciones clave a su equipo:

1. Aviva Will nombrada Presidenta, enfocándose en actividades de alto valor relacionadas con los clientes.
2. David Perla nombrado Vicepresidente, centrándose en Marketing, Políticas Públicas, Asuntos Industriales y Relaciones Públicas.
3. Varios profesionales séniores a partir de grandes corporaciones globales y bufetes de abogados, incluyendo a Andrew Farthing, Carrie Tendler, Josh Reed, Kate Tellez, Florencia Villaggi, Josh Wood y Nicholas Sinigaglia.

Estas designaciones reflejan el compromiso de Burford de desarrollar talento interno y atraer a profesionales séniores experimentados mientras continúa expandiendo sus relaciones globales y evolucionando hacia financiamientos complejos con contrapartes corporativas sofisticadas.

법률에 초점을 맞춘 글로벌 금융 및 자산 관리 선두기업인 버포드 캐피탈(Burford Capital)이 창립 15주년을 맞이했습니다. 불과 15년 만에 버포드는 1억 3천만 달러의 투자 펀드에서 74억 달러 규모의 산업 리더로 성장했습니다, 시장 자본금이 27배 증가하였습니다. 회사는 팀에 대한 몇 가지 주요 임명과 추가 사항을 발표했습니다:

1. 아비바 윌이 고객과의 고부가가치 활동에 중점을 두고 사장으로 임명되었습니다.
2. 데이비드 펄라가 마케팅, 공공 정책, 산업 문제 및 홍보에 중점을 두고 부회장으로 임명되었습니다.
3. 앤드류 파르팅, 캐리 텐들러, 조시 리드, 케이트 텔레즈, 플로렌시아 빌라기, 조시 우드, 니콜라스 시니갈리아 등 글로벌 대기업과 로펌에서 여러 고위 전문가가 추가로 합류했습니다.

이러한 임명은 버포드가 내부의 인재를 성장시키고 경험이 풍부한 고위 전문가를 유치하려는 의지를 반영하며, 글로벌 관계를 확장하고 복잡한 자금 조달을 향해 진화하고 있습니다.

Burford Capital, la principale entreprise mondiale de finance et de gestion d'actifs axée sur le droit, célèbre son 15e anniversaire. En seulement 15 ans, Burford est passé d'un fonds d'investissement de 130 millions de dollars à un leader de l'industrie de 7,4 milliards de dollars, avec une augmentation de 27 fois de la capitalisation boursière. L'entreprise a annoncé plusieurs nominations et ajouts clés à son équipe :

1. Aviva Will nommée Présidente, se concentrant sur des activités à forte valeur ajoutée orientées vers le client.
2. David Perla nommé Vice-Président, se concentrant sur le marketing, les politiques publiques, les affaires industrielles et les relations publiques.
3. Plusieurs professionnels seniors ajoutés de grandes entreprises mondiales et de cabinets d'avocats, y compris Andrew Farthing, Carrie Tendler, Josh Reed, Kate Tellez, Florencia Villaggi, Josh Wood et Nicholas Sinigaglia.

Ces nominations reflètent l'engagement de Burford à développer des talents en interne et à attirer des professionnels seniors expérimentés alors qu'elle continue d'élargir ses relations mondiales et d'évoluer vers des financements complexes avec des contreparties corporatives sophistiquées.

Burford Capital, die führende globale Finanz- und Vermögensverwaltungsfirma mit Fokus auf das Recht, feiert ihr 15-jähriges Bestehen. In nur 15 Jahren hat sich Burford von einem 130-Millionen-Dollar-Investmentfonds zum Branchenführer mit 7,4 Milliarden Dollar entwickelt, mit einem Anstieg der Marktkapitalisierung um das 27-fache. Das Unternehmen hat mehrere wichtige Ernennungen und Erweiterungen seines Teams angekündigt:

1. Aviva Will wurde zur Präsidentin ernannt, mit Fokus auf wertvolle, kundennahe Aktivitäten.
2. David Perla wurde zum stellvertretenden Vorsitzenden ernannt, mit Fokus auf Marketing, Public Policy, Industrieangelegenheiten und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit.
3. Mehrere leitende Fachkräfte wurden von führenden globalen Unternehmen und Kanzleien hinzugefügt, darunter Andrew Farthing, Carrie Tendler, Josh Reed, Kate Tellez, Florencia Villaggi, Josh Wood und Nicholas Sinigaglia.

Diese Ernennungen spiegeln Burfords Engagement wider, Talente aus den eigenen Reihen zu fördern und erfahrene Senior-Profis anzuziehen, während das Unternehmen weiterhin seine globalen Beziehungen ausbaut und sich auf komplexe Finanzierungen mit anspruchsvollen Unternehmenspartnern zubewegt.

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Burford's deep bench of management talent continues to grow and evolve

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the 15th anniversary of the founding of Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. In just 15 years, Burford has gone from a single $130 million investment fund to a $7.4 billion industry leader – with a 27x increase in its market capitalization.

Burford is fortunate to have a deep and continually growing bench of talented professionals from the world's leading law firms and companies; we report below on the latest additions to the Burford team.

In recognition of that strong bench and a continued focus on our clients, Burford is today appointing Aviva Will, currently Co-Chief Operating Officer, as President. In her new role, Ms. Will's focus will be predominantly on high-value, client-facing activities as we continue to expand our global relationships and the business evolves yet more towards complex financings with sophisticated corporate counterparties.

Burford is similarly appointing David Perla, also currently Co-Chief Operating Officer, into a new market-facing role of Vice Chair, focusing globally on Marketing, Public Policy, Industry Affairs and Public Relations, drawing on Mr. Perla's experience and relationships in past leadership roles, including as President of Bloomberg Law.

Christopher Bogart, CEO of Burford Capital, says: "It should come as no surprise that Burford Capital continues to not only grow talent from within, but also to attract experienced senior professionals. In our 15th year, my co-founder Jon Molot and I are incredibly proud of Burford's successes and its extraordinary people. Jon and I are just as committed today as we were on day one to redefining and advancing the business of law."

Burford has also recently added a number of senior professionals from top global corporations and law firms, including:

Andrew Farthing as a Director in Texas, responsible for managing matters in Burford's US portfolio. Prior to joining Burford, Mr. Farthing was a Director at Apple and previously a senior litigator at Latham & Watkins.

Carrie Tendler as Special Counsel in New York, responsible for advising on the enforcement of judgments in cases backed by Burford with a particular focus on the YPF matter. Prior to joining Burford, Ms. Tendler was a Partner at Kobre & Kim and a litigator at Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

Josh Reed as Senior Vice President in Chicago, responsible for managing matters in Burford's patent portfolio. Prior to joining Burford, Mr. Reed was Head of Global Litigation at the Sisvel Group and Chief IP Counsel at Allscripts.

Kate Tellez as Senior Vice President in Chicago, responsible for assessing and underwriting legal risk as part of Burford's patent group. Prior to joining Burford, Ms. Tellez was a Partner at Steptoe.

Florencia Villaggi as Vice President in New York, responsible for assessing and underwriting legal risk in investor-state and international commercial arbitration. Prior to joining Burford, Ms. Villaggi was Counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills.

Josh Wood as Head of Investor Relations in New York, with responsibility for directing Burford's investor relations activities. Prior to joining Burford, Mr. Wood was Head of Shareholder Relations at Patria Investments and previously Vice President at Carlyle.

Nicholas Sinigaglia has joined as Global Controller in New York as a key member of the finance management team. Prior to joining Burford, Mr. Sinigaglia was Chief Accounting Officer at Pie Insurance.

About Burford Capital

Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUR) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BUR), and it works with companies and law firms around the world from its offices in New York, London, Chicago, Washington, DC, Singapore, Dubai and Hong Kong.

For more information, please visit www.burfordcapital.com.

This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any ordinary shares or other securities of Burford.

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What milestone did Burford Capital (BUR) celebrate on September 11, 2024?

Burford Capital (BUR) celebrated its 15th anniversary on September 11, 2024.

How much has Burford Capital's (BUR) market capitalization increased since its founding?

Burford Capital's (BUR) market capitalization has increased 27 times since its founding 15 years ago.

Who was appointed as President of Burford Capital (BUR) on its 15th anniversary?

Aviva Will, previously Co-Chief Operating Officer, was appointed as President of Burford Capital (BUR) on its 15th anniversary.

What is David Perla's new role at Burford Capital (BUR)?

David Perla was appointed as Vice Chair at Burford Capital (BUR), focusing on Marketing, Public Policy, Industry Affairs, and Public Relations.

How many senior professionals did Burford Capital (BUR) recently add to its team?

Burford Capital (BUR) recently added seven senior professionals to its team from top global corporations and law firms.

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