Multi-asset prime brokerage Invast Global has bolstered its sales team with the appointment of Tiffany Besnard as the Director, Head of Hedge Fund Sales (APAC). Besnard is based out of the firm's Sydney office.
Pine River Capital Management, a global relative value alternative asset manager and provider of investment solutions to qualified clients through commingled hedge funds and bespoke solutions, has appointed Conan Crum as a portfolio manager to focus on US and UK relative value inflation strategies.
Hedgeye Risk Management, an independent provider of institutional investor research traditionally catering for hedge funds and fund managers on Wall Street, has added finance industry veteran David Salem to its research team.
Independent asset management firm, Carmignac has added to its alternative investment offering with the appointment of merger arbitrage specialists, Fabienne Cretin-Fumeron and Stéphane Dieudonné, who both join the firm from Candriam.
Investment bank-based index traders are being targeted by hedge funds and energy trading firms as they look to cater for increased investor interest in opportunities across the commodities markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Sussex Partners, a global investment advisory firm that specialises in hedge funds and alternative investment asset classes, has appointed Kanji Kikuchi as a Partner to support the firm’s outreach in the Japanese market.
Drawbridge, a cybersecurity software and services firm specialising in the needs of hedge fund and private equity managers, has appointed Nick Pastoressa as its new chief product & technology officer to oversee the company’s technology strategy and platform evolution, and lead both the product and technology teams.
Metaco, a provider of digital asset custody and orchestration technology, has appointed a number of key executives to its leadership team, to address increased demand for institutional digital asset services.
Daniel McNeill, the former head of AM derivatives at JPMorgan in London has become the latest managing director to jump ship and defect from the investment bank to London-based multi-strategy hedge fund Millennium, according to a report by eFinancial careers.
The PRI is inviting its signatories to join its Hedge Funds Advisory Committee (HFAC). The committee is looking to add six to 10 members who have experience of different sectors of the hedge fund industry, including asset owners, investment managers and service providers.