Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund firm founded by billionaire Ray Dalio, has named Karen Karniol-Tambour as its third co-chief investment officer and the first woman to hold the position at the firm, according to a company statement.
Capital markets fintech Clear Street is adding derivatives to its menu of prime brokerage offerings, and has hired Thomas Bonville to spearhead the effort. Bonville reports to the Global Head of Distribution, Patrick Travers in his new role as Managing Director, Head of Derivative Sales.
CPR AM, a subsidiary of Amundi, has promoted Bastien Druit to head of research and strategy effective, 1 February 2023. Previously, he was responsible for the firm's Thematic Macro-strategy, a role he held since 2021, having first joined the firm as 2018 as Senior Economist/Strategist, in charge of the US economy and monetary policy monitoring.
Hong Kong-based value investing specialist Value Partners Group Limited has appointed Sean Chang as co-chief investment officer, fixed income, to work alongside alongside existing co-chief investment Officer, fixed income, Gordon Ip.
Millennium, the hedge fund business founded by Izzy Englander, has poached another bank managing director with the recruitment of Cagdas Aksu, who has spent the past 18 years at Barclays, most recently serving as MD and head of the bank's European rates Strategy, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
London-based hedge fund Eisler Capital has continued its recent recruitment drive with the appointment of Yves Masselin, a former trader at JPMorgan as a portfolio manager, according to reports.
Cadwyn Capital has added to it leadership team with the appointment of Parag Patel as chief risk officer and investment director. Patel will oversee risk management at the firm and be involved in the implementation and direction of investment strategies.
San Francisco-based investment management law firm Cole-Frieman & Mallon has appointed Frank J Martin, a former general counsel and president of a multi-billion-dollar, multi-strategy, global hedge fund firm, as a partner and general counsel at the firm.
Jensen Partners, an executive search form focussed on the alternative investment management industry has opened a new office location in Miami, Florida, as part of its wider commitment to expand client relationships and access to talent pools in growing financial hubs around the world.
Lazard Asset Management has appointed Jennifer Ryan as Managing Director and Head of North American Distribution, effective immediately. Based in New York, Ryan joins from BlackRock where she held leadership roles in both the firm's US and UK Institutional Client Businesses.