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Ritchie Capital hires from GE and JPMorgan

The new managing directors will report to Harjit Bhatia as the alternatives firm builds its Hong Kong presence.

By Simon Osborne

June 27, 2006

Ritchie Capital has appointed two new managing directors in its Hong Kong office. Rakesh Mital will be responsible for risk management and operations. Julian Ball will be responsible for deal structuring and originations throughout the region. Both men will report to Harjit Bhatia, RitchieÆs chairman CEO in the Asia-Pacific region.

Like his new boss, Rakesh Mital has been hired from General Electric, where he served as chief credit officer for GE Global Electronics Solutions in San Diego. Before then he worked at the corporate headquarters of GE Commercial Finance in Stamford, Connecticut as a senior risk manager. Previously he worked in Hong Kong from January 1999 as the chief risk officer for various Asian-focused GE...

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