Leslie Paster
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor at BURFORD CAPITAL LIMITED
Network origin in Leslie Paster first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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| Public Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 37 | |
Burford Capital Plc
 Burford Capital Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Burford Capital Plc engages in the provision of finance and investment management services focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management; asset recovery; and legal finance and advisory activities. The company was founded Christopher Bogart and Jonathan Molot in October 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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| Subsidiary | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 11 |
Burford Capital (UK) Ltd.
 Burford Capital (UK) Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital (UK) Ltd. is a finance firm focused on law. The company is based in London, UK. Law firms and in-house lawyers often have questions about how Burford's process works. Founded in 2006, the British company helps companies and law firms optimize their legal assets.
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| Subsidiary | Insurance Brokers/Services | 4 |
Burford Global Investments Ltd.
 Burford Global Investments Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Founded in 2016, Burford Global Investments Ltd. is a British finance company. The company is based in London, UK.
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| Subsidiary | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 2 |
Burford Investments Ltd. (United Kingdom)
 Burford Investments Ltd. (United Kingdom) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Burford Capital Ltd., the company is a financing services provider based in London, UK. Founded in 2016, the British company offers a range of financing solutions to its clients.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
Burford Capital Overseas Ltd.
 Burford Capital Overseas Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital Overseas Ltd. is a British company that provides financial intermediation services. The company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2018.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
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Companies connected to Leslie Paster via their personal network
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Burford Capital LLC
 Burford Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital LLC is a company that provides investment advice. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2009 by Jonathan Todd Molot, Elizabeth O'Connell, Christopher P. Bogart. Christopher P. Bogart has been the CEO since 2009. | Investment Managers | Founder Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Founder Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Founder Chief Operating Officer | |
Burford Capital Investment Management LLC
 Burford Capital Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burford Capital Investment Management LLC (Burford Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Burford Capital Ltd founded in 2013 by Adam R Gerchen. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor Chief Investment Officer Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer | |
Burford Capital Holdings (UK) Ltd.
 Burford Capital Holdings (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Burford Capital Ltd., Burford Capital Holdings (UK) Ltd. is a finance firm that specializes in optimizing legal assets for companies and law firms. The company is based in London, UK and is the only law-focused finance firm to be listed on both the NYSE and LSE. The Burford Quarterly provides insights into the latest trends in litigation finance worldwide. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yeshiva University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| BAILIWICK INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| Georgetown University Law Center | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Fordham University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Glenavy Capital LLC | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| University of Western Ontario | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC
 Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Carl Marks & Co., Inc., Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC is a merchant banking firm that offers principal investing and advisory services. Founded in 2006, the company is based in New York, NY. The company's parent company, Carl Marks & Co., was established in 1925 by a young entrepreneur named Carl Marks, who started a foreign securities exchange business in the heart of New York. Throughout its history, Carl Marks has created value through clear thinking and creative solutions. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Highland Opportunities & Income Fund
 Highland Opportunities & Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Highland Opportunities & Income Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund. It intends to provide current income, consistent with preservation of capital. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| McColl School of Business | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
Spectrum Automotive Holdings Corp.
 Spectrum Automotive Holdings Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Spectrum Automotive Holdings Corp. is a private investment firm. The private company is based in Fairfield, NJ. The CEO of the company is James Polley. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona)
 Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona) Regional BanksFinance Western Alliance Bank engages in the provision of banking services. The company was founded on August 26, 2002 and is headquartered in Phoenix AZ. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
Jack Morton Worldwide, Inc.
 Jack Morton Worldwide, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Jack Morton Worldwide, Inc. provides marketing services. It creates live events, branded environments and interactive experiences that engage, educate and entertain employees, business and consumer audiences. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Sales & Marketing | |
Youfit Health Clubs LLC
 Youfit Health Clubs LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Youfit Health Clubs LLC operates a chain of fitness centers. Its classes include yoga, fit body circuit, SilverSneakers classic, and Zumba. The company was founded by Rick Berks in 2008 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Other Consumer Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BVS Acquisition Co. LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Barnard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| XWELL, INC. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
 Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HIGHLAND GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Litigation Risk Solutions LLC | Founder | ||
| Yale College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Bar of England & Wales
 Bar of England & Wales Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bar of England & Wales represents barristers in England and Wales. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EPIQ SYSTEMS, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
| PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
Vanguard Dealer Services LLC
 Vanguard Dealer Services LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Vanguard Dealer Services LLC engages in the provision of automotive consulting, dealership training, and finance and insurance products. It offers automotive management training, compliance review, dealer incentive management, dealership digital retailing, finance and insurance training, motivational and directional compensation plans, onsite automotive training, sales strategy and proficiency analysis, and service contract follow-up program. The company was founded by James R. Polley in 1999 and is headquartered in Fairfield, NJ. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
| UCLA School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
NexPoint Real Estate Strategies Fund
 NexPoint Real Estate Strategies Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous NexPoint Real Estate Strategies Fund is a closed-end management investment company, that operates as an interval fund. It seeks to invest in private and public real estate-related debt, equity, and preferred equity investments. The company was founded on July 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| A.M. CASTLE & CO. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
NexPoint Capital, Inc.
 NexPoint Capital, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous NexPoint Capital, Inc. operates as a closed-end management investment company. It engages in generating high current income and long-term capital appreciation primarily through investments in middle-market healthcare companies, middle-market companies in non-healthcare sectors, syndicated floating rate debt of large public and nonpublic companies and collateralized loan obligations. The company was founded on September 30, 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Mercury Financial Holdings LLC
 Mercury Financial Holdings LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Mercury Financial Holdings LLC operates as a credit card company. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chairman | |
HYDY, Inc.
 HYDY, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HYDY, Inc. operates as a platform for on digital marketplaces. The company was founded by Sebastian C. Rymarz and Adam R. Gerchen in August 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder | |
Fitch Ratings, Inc.
 Fitch Ratings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS AG (Singapore)
 UBS AG (Singapore) Major BanksFinance UBS Wealth Management (Singapore) (UBSWM-Singapore) is the wealth management operation of UBS AG (Singapore), a subsidiary of UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. The firm provides a range of services including strategic wealth planning, liquidity solutions, retirement planning and succession planning to private clients. | Major Banks | Chief Executive Officer |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Singapore | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 22 |
| Finance | 12 |
| Miscellaneous | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Retail Trade | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 146 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 62 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 50 |
| Chairman | 35 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 28 |
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| Pamela Corrie | 30 |
| Peter Middleton | 27 |
| Robert Gillespie | 27 |
| James Kilman | 26 |
| Adam Gerchen | 21 |
| John Sievwright | 20 |
| Christopher Bogart | 19 |
| Christopher Halmy | 16 |
| Charles Parkinson | 14 |
| Hugh Wilson | 14 |
| David Perla | 13 |
| David Charles Lowe | 13 |
| Kenneth A. Brause | 12 |
| Andrea Muller | 10 |
| Jonathan Molot | 10 |
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