Aberdeen Asset Management (Aberdeen) has appointed Andrew McCaffery (pictured) as Head of Institutional Hedge Funds. Aberdeen’s award-winning fund of hedge funds business has over GBP4 billion of assets under management. McCaffery will form part of the senior management team (alongside
U.S. Bancorp Fund Services has appointed Michael Mohamadi as vice president, with responsibility for overseeing the east coast operations of the firm’s Alternative Investment Products division. The division specialises in the unique servicing needs of alternative and private investment
SKCG Group hired insurance industry veteran Wayne C Siebner (pictured) to enhance its global hedge fund and private equity fund practice. SKCG’s client roster already includes many of the industry’s largest and most recognised funds. Siebner will serve as Senior
Victor Hugo Rodriguez, CEO of LatAm Alternatives, has been appointed by the Hedge Fund Associations’ (HFA) board to serve as the Director of the Latin American Regional Chapter. Marcia Rothschild, Head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Brazil, and Otavio
Six members of the 2011 and 2012 classes of 100 Women in Hedge Funds/CAIA Scholars have earned the CAIA Charter, the alternative investment designation. The scholarship initiative, offered by the 100 Women in Hedge Funds Institute through the sponsorship
BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS) has named Jim Whitaker head of Relationship Management for the Americas and Mark Mannion head of Relationship Management for EMEA. Whitaker assumes a role held previously by Marina Lewin, who was recently named
Andrew Baker, chief executive officer of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the hedge fund industry association, is to stand down at the end of 2013. AIMA is in the process of identifying a successor for Baker, who has
KPMG’s investment management group is pleased to appoint Dan Roman (pictured) to its hedge funds tax practice. Roman joins as a partner from Ernst & Young where he advised hedge funds and private equity houses on UK and cross border
New York and London-based Revere Capital Advisors has appointed John Mackin as its Global Head of Marketing and Business Development. Mackin will lead a four member global team seeking to build relationships with investors that share a strategic interest in
Leading international law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has appointed Morven McMillan (pictured) and Julian Fletcher as Partners. Both will be based in the firm’s Cayman Islands office. Neal Lomax, Mourant Ozannes’ Managing Partner in the Cayman Islands, says: "I am delighted
