Global investment advisory and alternatives platform Mercury Capital Advisors has appointed Nick Savasta as Chief Investment Officer and Partner, overseeing Investment Advisory. He will report to Michael Ricciardi, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner, and will lead the firm in
LUX Fund Technology and Solutions (LUX), a business and technology solutions provider for the alternative asset management industry, has appointed Jeremy Siegel as CEO. Siegel (pictured), brings 24 years of experience in client relationship management and product and industry knowledge
Jersey Finance has formally opened its new office in New York as the jurisdiction looks to enhance its visibility in the US and promote its proposition as a gateway to Europe for US alternative fund managers. The office was officially
MackeyRMS, a provider of research management software, had added integration with messaging applications Symphony, Slack and Microsoft Teams to its offering. The new integrations enable the seamless capture, sharing and audit of chat collaborations among investment teams about securities and
Global law firm Goodwin has appointed Lauren King as a partner in the firm’s Private Investment Funds practice in New York. King focuses on the organisation and operation of private investment funds. She represents a wide variety of funds with
Thornburg Investment Management (Thornberg), a global investment firm that oversees USD43 billion in assets, has appointed Ben Kirby and Jeff Klingelhofer as co-heads of investment – a newly-created position. Kirby and Klingelhofer will lead Thornberg’s investment process, deepen the firm’s
AxiomSL, a provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, is partnering with Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation, to empower financial firms (FIs) to efficiently implement IntegratedModelView, a model management framework, on the AxiomSL
Charles A Hurty, a board member of SkyBridge Capital’s Multi-Advisor Hedge Fund Portfolios, has retired after 17 years as a director. Hurty is a former partner at KPMG and served as a trustee and director at iShares from 2005-2015. During
Multi-asset trading services specialist OANDA has launched an institutional trading platform tailored to meet the advanced requirements of professional FX traders, from hedge funds and brokers to CTAs and proprietary trading firms. Called OANDA Pro, the platform will be powered
Hedge fund managers ended September 2019 mostly flat, with the equal-weighted index down 0.13 per cent and the asset-weighted index up 0.15 per cent, according to data released by Eurekahedge. The continuation of the US-China trade talks and the ECB’s
