New York Global Group Chairman James N. Baxter Named Publications Chair of the Financial Services Committee for the Associati...
November 21 2011 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW
YORK, Nov. 21, 2011
/PRNewswire/ -- New York Global Group, Inc., a leading middle
market focused private equity and corporate advisory firm
specializing in Asia related
projects announces that New York Global Group Chairman James N.
Baxter was named Publications Chairman, of the Financial Services
Committee for the Association of Corporate Counsel, an organization
that includes the world's largest community of in-house legal
counsels in over 75 countries.
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Mr. Baxter commented: "I gladly accept the
opportunity to participate in the leadership of this Committee,
chaired by Marlaine McVisk, Assistant General Counsel of the
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. The Committee serves 1,800
members by enhancing corporate governance and member education. I‘m
pleased to serve this group of talented corporate counsels
worldwide"
Mr. James N.
Baxter, a graduate of Yale
University and Harvard Law
School, has more than 30 years of Wall Street experience in
investment banking, corporate and securities law. He was formerly
an attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell where he advised on large
IPOs and leveraged financings. He's also the former Head of Far
East Investment Banking Office at Merrill Lynch and the former Head
of the Pension Services Group at Salomon Brothers, where he led
multi-billion dollar transactions. Additionally, Mr. Baxter has
served as a FINRA arbitrator for more than 15 years.
Mr. Benjamin Wey, New York Global Group
president commented: "NYGG recognizes Chairman James Baxter's accomplishments and congratulates
him on the appointment."
New York Global Group ("NYGG") is a leading
private equity firm specializing in Asian related projects that has
executed more than 200 Asian related transactions in corporate
finance, investments, market entry and due diligence advisory. With
access to more than $500 million in
investment capital and offices in Beijing and Wall Street, NYGG serves private
sector businesses and public companies listed on global stock
exchanges. In November 2011, Harbin
Electric, Inc., (NASDAQ: HRBN), a NYGG portfolio company was
acquired in an $800 million merger
acquisition resulting in 1200% investment returns for its initial
U.S. based investors, the largest U.S. listed Chinese company being
taken private in the U.S. in 2011. Another China based company
China Fire and Security (NASDAQ: CFSG) was acquired for
$265 million.
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