Doug Rothschild (pictured) is joining Agecroft Partners as president, reporting to the founder and chief executive Don Steinbrugge. As president of Agecroft Partners Rothschild will assist in the day to day operations of the firm, represent the firm and its clients
The International Commodities and Derivatives Association (ICDA) has appointed two new members to its board of directors: Stéphane Graber, secretary general of the Swiss Trading and Shipping Association (STSA), and Paul Lynch, chief executive of itarle, a provider of multi-asset algorithmic
Societe Generale has appointed Ramir Cimafranca as Head of Prime Services in Japan, effective immediately. Based in Tokyo, he reports locally to Koji Shimamoto, Director and Executive Vice President, Societe Generale Securities Japan Limited and regionally to James Shekerdemian, Head
Preston Hollow Capital (PHC), an independent specialty finance company, has hired municipal finance industry professionals Curtis Erickson, Peter Bianchini and Richard Akulich to form PHC’s Capital Markets Group. “This is an exciting milestone in establishing Preston Hollow Capital as a
Agile Fund Solutions has added hedge fund industry specialists Greg Gleeson and Andrea Schweikert to the firm’s Southern California team. "Southern California presents a major opportunity for Agile. Greg is a veteran player in the SoCal market and has overseen hedge
Alternative investment firm SkyBridge Capital has opened an office in London which will serve as its headquarters on behalf of its business interests in the UK, Continental Europe and the Middle East. Hesham Alquraini, an industry veteran with more than
Hathersage Capital Management, a global macro investment manager specialising in G10 currencies and absolute returns, has appointed veteran foreign exchange executive Andrew Wilkoff to the the newly created position of executive director and senior portfolio manager. Wilkoff, 48, will join
The Citco Group of Companies has launched Citco Capital Solutions, a capital advisory service that will focus on arranging debt and equity capital for sponsors and investors in alternative investment vehicles. Citco Capital Solutions is led by managing director Michael
Governance, risk and compliance services specialist Cordium has appointed Doug Morgan as group chief executive with immediate effect. Morgan assumes the leadership of Cordium’s executive team and will initially be based in the US before relocating full-time to the UK
Incline Investment Management (IIM) is marking the fourth anniversary of its proprietary investment program, the Systematic Hybrid Strategy, which has outperformed its benchmark, the HFRX Macro: Systematic Diversified CTA Index by close to 25 per cent since its launch in
