Omni Bridgeway announces new appointments in Australia

Omni Bridgeway announced new appointments to its Investment Committee and Investment Management team in Australia. Michelle Painter SC joins Omni Bridgeway’s Investment Committee, the decision-making body responsible for selecting the group’s investments. Grant Covington, Philippa Briggs and Chris Lisica join the Australian team as Investment Managers in Sydney.

Tania Sulan, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer (Australia and New Zealand) said: “We are delighted to welcome these wonderful new colleagues to our expert team. Omni Bridgeway is a founder of the dispute finance industry in Australia and the largest dispute finance team in Australia and around the world. The macro economic landscape, implications from the pandemic, and increasing appetite for dispute finance amongst corporate clients, are generating exciting opportunities for our expanding team.”