K&L Gates has appointed Giovanni Meschia as a partner in the investment management, hedge funds and alternative investments practice in the firm’s Milan office. He joins K&L Gates from Jones Day. Meschia advises domestic and international fund managers on the
Jersey’s proactive approach to developing new funds legislation together with its commitment to enhancing links with overseas markets will ensure its funds industry can look forward to a positive future, according to Mike Byrne (pictured), the new Chairman of the Jersey Funds
Hedge fund Livermore Partners has added Rob Wildeboer to its advisory board. Wildeboer is the Executive Chairman of the Board at Martinrea International, an auto parts manufacturer located in Canada with more than USD3 billion in annual revenues. Additionally, Wildeboer
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, has appointed Jim Iorio as global head of sales. He will also sit on EBS BrokerTec’s executive management committee. Based in New York, Iorio will be responsible for
Hari Thirumalai has joined Eaton Vance Management (International) Limited’s global high yield team in London as a senior analyst. This newly created role supports the build-out of Eaton Vance’s European leveraged credit capabilities following the launch last month of the
LiquidityBook has appointed Les Vital as head of technical sales. The appointment comes as demand accelerates for its POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system) platform. Vital (pictured), who brings over 15 years of capital markets experience, will work
Guernsey Finance, the island’s offshore finance promotional agency, has promoted Kate Clouston to the position of deputy chief executive. Since starting with Guernsey Finance in 2015 as the agency’s first director of international business development, Clouston (pictured) has been responsible
US Bank has appointed Joseph Giordano as president of its Global Corporate Trust Services (GCTS) division. Giordano, who currently serves as senior vice president and head of the municipal and corporate divisions of GCTS, will take over as president effective
Preston Hollow Capital has hired Travis Shull (pictured) as senior underwriter and Brian Fuller as senior asset manager. “High calibre hires in these roles are essential to our continued growth and success,” says Jim Thompson, chairman and CEO of Preston Hollow
MainstreamBPO has opened a New York office for its hedge fund administration business. The new office is the group’s first in the Northern Hemisphere, adding to the existing network of offices in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong. MainstreamBPO chairman
