Bentham IMF Targets U.S. Market With Hire of First Chief Marketing Officer

On Monday, the Australian-based litigation funding company Bentham IMF announced the hire of its first chief marketing officer, Gretchen Koehler, who will be based in New York, where the company said that its investments are rapidly growing.

Bentham said in a press release related to the announcement that its American investments now represent one-third of its global claim value, and predicted American investments would represent 50 percent of its global claim value in the next several years.

It has invested in more than $3 billion in global claims under management, according to its website.

Bentham has 10 offices in total: five in Australia, one in the ...