Manager Moves and Appointments

Agecroft Partners, a hedge fund consulting and third party marketing firm, has hired hedge fund marketing veteran Jim Sauls as managing director and head of European marketing. »

Trishield Capital Management, an investment manager focused on investments in distressed and special situations, has appointed Robert L Harteveldt as chief executive officer. »

Apex Fund Services has appointed Elliott Brown to the newly created position of managing director – Americas. »

Shareholders of Swiss alternative investment company Altin have accepted the payment of a CHF2.35 dividend and elected Roger Rüegg as board member in replacement of Nigel Russell.  »

Law firm Walkers has named investment funds and finance specialist Mark Lewis as senior partner. »

Mariner Investment Group, an alternative asset manager, has named Richard Rumble, the former head of global emerging market equity prop trading at Goldman Sachs, to run a global emerging market equity portfolio on the Mariner Incubation Platform. »

Stuart Levett and Julia Agafonova have joined CVC Credit Partners as managing director focused on European trading activity and director of fund administration, respectively. »

Rich Ricci, currently chief executive of corporate and investment banking (CIB) at Barclays, has decided to retire on 30 June 2013. »

BCS Prime Brokerage, an independent financial institution, has appointed John Barker and Edward Golosov to its board.  »

Appleby, a provider of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services, has made two senior additions to its funds and investment services team in Guernsey. »