SC Distributors (SCD), a wholesale distributor of alternative investment offerings, has appointed PJ McDaniel as eastern divisional sales manager. In this role, McDaniel (pictured) will manage SCD’s sales and marketing initiatives in the Eastern US, including the oversight of the

Advanced Logic Analytics (ALA), a provider of enterprise-class big data and finance analytics solutions for buy- and sell-side institutions and other financial firms, has appointed Tilman Sayer as chief information officer. Sayer (pictured), who will report to managing director Nick

First Names Group’s fund services business Moore Management has appointed Scott Madden as funds director. Based in Moore’s head office in Jersey, Madden (pictured) brings with him operational and technical experience including significant skills in organic and inorganic build-outs.  

Aspect Capital, a USD6 billion systematic investment manager, has promoted Anna Hull to chief risk officer and to the board. In her new role, Hull (pictured) will continue to have responsibility for the oversight of investment and operational risk across

Intercontinental Exchange has appointed Jonathan Reeve as global head of ICE Data Services’ connectivity and consolidated feed businesses. Reeve will report to Lynn Martin (pictured), president and chief operating officer of ICE Data Services, and will be responsible for strategic

Recruitment of marketing and fundraising staff across the alternative funds sector, including hedge funds, private equity firms, real estate managers and third-party marketing firms, reached an all-time high in the third quarter of 2016, according to corporate advisory and search

Calamos Investments has appointed R Matthew Freund as co-chief investment officer, head of fixed income strategies, to spearhead the firm's further expansion into fixed income, credit and alternative products. Freund (pictured) joins Calamos from USAA Investments, where he was chief

First Names Group has promoted Andrew De La Haye to deputy managing director of its Jersey trust business, effective immediately. De La Haye previously worked as client services director at the group for two years.   He joined the business

GoldenTree Asset Management, an institutional global asset management firm that specialises in opportunities across the credit universe, has opened a new office in Sydney, Australia which will be headed up by newly-appointed managing director Russell Taylor. Taylor (pictured), joins the

The Managed Funds Association (MFA), a trade association for the global alternative investment industry, has added new members of its Executive Management Team. All will report directly to MFA’s President and CEO Richard H Baker (pictured), and serve on the