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Chotin Group Adds to Management Team

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Denver-based asset management and structured finance firm The Chotin Group Corp. has hired Edward Shaoul as executive vice president.

As a member of the Chotin executive management team, Shaoul will help in strategy and business development, including sourcing, evaluating, marketing and executing new structured products and transactions. He also heads up investor relations for new and emerging investment opportunities.

Shaoul brings more than eight years of experience in investment banking to Chotin. Most recently, he was a director at Denver-based Headwaters MB. Before this, he was a vice president at Allen & Co. and an associate at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York. Shaoul has executed mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and principal investment dealsrepresenting more than $20 billion in value.

“Edward’s transaction experience makes him an outstanding addition to our team,” said Steven Chotin, chairman and chief executive officer offirm. “He will be an invaluable resource as he works with me to market and raise funds for new investment opportunities, and with Helen Dickens, our president and chief operating officer, as we evaluate and close new deals that will benefit investors.”


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