Frank Wong named chairman of Galleon Asia
Galleon Group, a global alternative asset manager with a focus on growth sectors and emerging markets, has announced that Frank Wong is joining the firm as chairman of Galleon Asia, eff
Galleon Group, a global alternative asset manager with a focus on growth sectors and emerging markets, has announced that Frank Wong is joining the firm as chairman of Galleon Asia, eff

Sidley Austin has appointed John H Butler as a partner and member of the firm’s global M&A and Private Equity practice, in New York. Butler, who joins from Davis Polk & Wardwell, counsels clients on high-profile mergers and acquisitions, private

By James Williams, Managing Editor, Hedgeweek – It could just be that the hedge fund industry has turned a corner and bid farewell to the politically charged market volatility of the last few years. “2013 was an exciting year of
Managed futures specialist Welton Investment is opening a New York office overseen by Justin Dew, who has joined the firm as senior managing director of strategic development.

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives markets by 17 per cent to 273.7 TWh in December (December 2017: 234.5 TWh). In power futures for Germany (Phelix-DE), at 159.1 TWh, trading volumes more than doubled compared
The new US president already has a headache in the tainted reputation of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Exchange Council of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse – FWB) has re-elected Dr Lutz R Raettig of Morgan Stanley as its chairman. His vice chairman is once again Dr Werner Brandt of SAP AG. Dr Christine Bortenlänger
Federal judge Mark A.

Trium Capital, a London-based alternative investment specialist, has hired industrials specialist Jonathan Ingram to manage a new developed market, industrials-focused equity market neutral strategy. Ingram’s appointment is one of several recent high-profile hires for Trium, as the group prepares to

Shareholder and corporate governance law firm Grant & Eisenhofer has expanded its shareholder activism practice with the addition of Jonathan Oestreich, who joins as a director. Under his direction, G&E will work with hedge funds, asset managers, and other investors seeking