The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has appointed Mark Wetjen (pictured) as Managing Director with responsibility for leading the firm’s global public policy function and related business and legal activities. Wetjen will join DTCC on 28 September, 2015, and

WHV Investments has added the Rivington investment team to the company’s in-house portfolio managers. Rivington joins WHV from Victory Capital Management, bringing with them three highly regarded global equity strategies. The strategies are:   • Rivington Diversified Global Equity by WHV

The London Metal Exchange (LME) is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Steel Committee as it moves closer to the launch of two new ferrous contracts – steel scrap and steel rebar – in November.

The Right Honourable William Hague (pictured) has joined the Boards of Intercontinental Exchange and ICE Futures Europe. Hague will assume the role of Chairman of ICE Futures Europe in January 2016, succeeding Sir Bob Reid who is retiring from that

Independent fund and corporate services provider Crestbridge is to expand into the Cayman Islands in response to continued growth and client demand.   Subject to regulatory approvals from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, Crestbridge plans to offer a range of

Empaxis Data Management, a provider of middle and back-office outsourcing for investment management firms, has opened an office in London and launched Empaxis Europe Limited. Empaxis delivers back-office operations outsourcing, reconciliation, and custom services for the asset management industry including

Dyal Capital Partners, a unit of Neuberger Berman Private Equity, has appointed alternatives industry veteran John Dyment as Head of Dyal's Business Services Platform. In this position, Dyment will lead the team of professionals dedicated to helping Dyal Capital's strategic

Arthur Bell CPAs, a professional services firm dedicated to servicing the alternative investment industry, has formed Arthur Bell Limited based in Ireland to better serve its international clients. This expansion follows the opening of an Arthur Bell office in Midtown

Olivetree Financial has appointed Fred Ward to its event driven team, to further hone the firm’s consultancy skills for the buy-side community. Ward joins from Magnetar Capital, where he headed up its European equities event portfolio, and his responsibilities at

John Valentini has joined the Fiera Capital global team as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. The firm has also promoted Sylvain Roy to President and Chief Operating Officer of it’s Canadian division, effective 1 October, 2015. Both will be