BTIG, a broker dealer specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has expanded its capital introduction team with the addition of Jennifer Bloom and Catherine Wagner as vice presidents. The capital introduction team, which is led by Peter Tarrant,
Amundi has appointed Jeannine Daniel as Head of Equity Strategies, Senior Analyst at Amundi Alternative Investments, based in its London office. Using her wide experience in the alternative investment space and more particularly in Hedge Fund manager selection, Jeannine, with
Derivix, a financial software company providing options pricing, portfolio risk visualization and analytics solutions, has appointed Carrick Pierce as its president. In this newly created position, Pierce will oversee business development, product strategy and global sales to support Derivix as
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has appointed Théodore Economou as Chief Investment Officer of LOIM’s multi-asset business, effective 1 February 2015. The unit, which managed USD5.2 billion at the end of December, also includes a fiduciary management division. Economou
Shelton Capital Management has added Joe Mazzola to the firm’s investment management team. Mazzola, formerly a Senior Strategist for TD Ameritrade, has over sixteen years of investment management experience including portfolio management, risk analysis and dynamic hedging techniques. Shelton Capital
Options, a managed services provider to the global capital markets industry, has appointed former KPMG Director, Brian McKimm as the firm’s new chief financial officer 9CFO). In his new role, McKimm will be responsible for overseeing the development of Options’
Robert Christensen, chairman of Jersey Finance, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to charity in the New Year Honours List. Among his charity work and contributions to the community, Christensen has
StatPro, a provider of portfolio analytics and data solutions for the global asset management industry, has appointed Mark Grobien as business development manager for Germany. Grobien (pictured) is a dedicated business development person serving the German-speaking markets in Europe. In
Investment firm FORT Management has expanded its operations and opened a new office in New York. Based in Chevy Chase, Maryland the firm was founded by former fund managers at the World Bank, Yves Balcer and Sanjiv Kumathe. The
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has appointed John Lee as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Lee has 22 years of technology experience within financial exchanges, along with extensive leadership and systems delivery expertise. He joins from ICE/ NYSE Euronext, where he
