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VP, Assistant General Counsel – Alternatives (Westport, CT)
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PineBridge Investments is a private, global asset manager focused on active, high conviction investing. We draw on the collective power of our experts in each field, market, and region of the world through an open culture of collaboration designed to identify the best ideas. Our mission is to exceed clients’ expectations on every level, every day. As of 31 March 2023, the firm managed US$147.4 billion across global asset classes for sophisticated investors around the world.
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PineBridge is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join its legal team as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel. This attorney will provide legal support to PineBridge’s Alternatives business. A significant portion of time will be dedicated to PineBridge’s Private Credit team, with occasional collaboration with the attorneys in PineBridge’s Private Funds Group. This is a great opportunity to join a hardworking, collaborative, and dynamic legal team that is closely integrated with a growing business.
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This role will be based in PineBridge’s Westport, Connecticut office with the expectation of a hybrid work model.
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Primary Responsibilities:
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<li> Overseeing and supporting external counsel on loan and fund investment transactions, including providing advice relating to compliance with investment guidelines and side letter provisions</li>
<li> Supporting the senior product attorneys in handling the structuring of funds and preparation and negotiation of fund documents, including PPMs, LPAs, subscription agreements, and side letters</li>
<li> Advising on investment, administration, and operations processes, including support of investment committee process</li>
<li> Coordinating fund closing process with external legal counsel, fund administrators, investment operations, finance, and tax</li>
<li> Applying for applicable lender licenses in coordination with senior product attorneys</li>
<li> Overseeing fund investor transfers</li>
<li> Leading external counsel NDA team and acting as a point of contact for material issues</li>
<li> Assisting with other workstreams in Alternatives business as needed from time to time</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li> J.D. with an excellent academic record</li>
<li> At least four (4) years at a major law firm or in-house legal department working in private credit, private funds or asset management</li>
<li> Familiarity with the US Advisers Act, US federal securities laws, and AIFMD</li>
<li> Experience with credit funds/fund finance a plus</li>
<li> International/cross-border experience a plus</li>
<li> Commercial orientation and ability to counsel stakeholders as a thought partner, biased towards considered action rather than the provision of legal advice alone</li>
<li> Excellent communication, advocacy and interpersonal skills</li>
<li> Willingness and desire to develop knowledge of new asset management products and distribution strategies</li>
<li> Ability to adapt to change, multitask within tight timelines, work independently and in a team</li>
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About PineBridge
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PineBridge is proud of our award-winning culture, which reflects our commitment to empowering employees and fostering a collaborative work environment. For three consecutive years, PineBridge has been named a “Best Place to Work in Money Management” by Pensions & Investments, a leading industry designation which recognizes the best employers in the asset management industry by evaluating employer benefits, policies, and responses to an employee survey.
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Our benefits: We offer a wide range of family friendly benefits including comprehensive healthcare, back-up childcare program to support working parents and flexible work arrangements so you can be there for the people you care about. We also provide a competitive retirement plan and tuition reimbursement. Furthermore, we have a robust list of professional development opportunities with the goal of engaging, retaining, and developing our talent.
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Our values: We value our clients, investment excellence, collaboration with our distributed team members, empowerment, and independence as we honor our heritage and our roots.
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Salary Range: $210,000-235,000 + bonus + benefits
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<li><i>The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.</i></li>
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<i> PineBridge is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversifying its workforce, providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons and maintaining an environment free from all forms of harassment and discrimination for its employees. PineBridge is dedicated to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to actual or perceived age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, height, weight, sex, gender (including gender identity), disability, pregnancy, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, AIDS/HIV status, military status, alienage or citizenship status, genetic information, domestic violence victim status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. At PineBridge, we strive to create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and develops the best global talent, leveraging the unique backgrounds, talents, and perspectives that all our people bring to work.</i>
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