The independent Directors/Trustees of the Lord Abbett Family of Funds have appointed Mark A Schmid and Douglas B Sieg to serve on the funds’ Board. These appointments – effective 20 April, 2016, for Schmid, and 24 February, 2016 for Sieg
As declining open outcry options volume on CME Group's New York trading floor now represents just 0.3 per cent of the company's overall energy and metals trading volumes, CME Group will close its New York trading floor at year-end, subject
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, has elected three new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors are Lester Owens, Managing Director and Global Head of
Corporate, private client and funds company Hawksford has made three associate director promotions. Rachel Keates (pictured), who joined Hawksford’s private client team in 2012, is responsible for the strategic operational development of the private client team and the wider company,
BNY Mellon has appointed Richard Gill as head of its Markets business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Gill will lead the regional business strategy and have overall responsibility for managing Markets within EMEA. He will report to
Investment management firm Brinker Capital has made changed to its investment team with Chief Investment Officer, Bill Miller resigning with immediate effect. Jeff Raupp, currently Senior Investment Manager, and Chris Hart, currently Core Investment Manager, have been promoted to Senior
Financial software company Misys has appointed Mourad Ayachi as European Head of Professional Services and Bob Kubala as Regional Sales Manager for North America for its Investment Management division. Both will support the Misys FusionInvest product suite, a fully integrated
Argonaut Capital founder Barry Norris (pictured) has assumed full ownership of the specialist European equity asset manager, subject to completion via a scheme of arrangement and regulatory approval. Formed as a joint venture between the Argonaut founders and Britannic Asset
Offshore law firm Campbells has appointed six new partners in its Cayman Islands and Hong Kong offices. Marianne Rajic will join Campbells’ Hong Kong office as a partner later this month. Rajic was previously a partner with Walkers in the
Angel Oak Capital Advisors, an investment management firm focused on opportunistic fixed income investment solutions, ahas hired Manish Valecha (pictured), CFA, as its Head of Institutional Alternatives. This appointment reflects Angel Oak Capital’s efforts to broaden its institutional investor outreach
