Macro Risk Advisors (MRA), a provider of equity derivatives strategy and trade execution for institutional investors, has strengthened its team with the hiring of Michael Buckjune, Ed Lalanne and Frank Trentacoste. The senior appointments are part of an ongoing expansion
Tim Love and Joaquim Nogueira have both left CQS to join GAM as Investment Director and Investment Manager, respectively. Love and Nogueira join GAM’s London office to manage a UCITS product in the GAM Star range, an actively-managed long emerging
Tikehau Investment Management is making a further push into the primary credit and private debt markets by hiring Fabrice Damien from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Damien was most recently responsible for corporate finance and leverage finance in France for
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA) has appointed Edward Foreman, a Tax Partner at Price Waterhouse Coopers, as Director of its Midwest Chapter. The Midwest Chapter’s new leadership will be introduced on March 22 at the HFA Symposium on Government Impact
Sean Capstick is to assume added responsibility for EMEA Equity Research Sales at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML). In addition, Charlotte Burkeman is joining the company as managing director and co-head of EMEA Prime Brokerage alongside Capstick. Burkeman is
Capco, the global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has appointed Gary Goldberg as a Director in the company’s UK Capital Markets team. Gary will focus on growing Capco’s presence in the hedge funds and
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has appointed Jan Straatman (pictured) as Chief Investment Officer, a newly-created position, effective 1 March 2012. He joins from ING Investment Management where for the last two years he was Global CIO, overseeing EUR330 billion
Corporate credit specialist fund manager Muzinich & Co has continued to grow its UK presence with the appointment of a new sales manager, James Tomlinson. Tomlinson, who joins from Schroders, will be responsible for managing relationships with existing Muzinich clients
Peak Ridge Capital has appointed Daniel J Greene as a partner. Greene will be primarily responsible for assisting Peak Ridge Capital in the continuing expansion of its alternative investments platform. Greene has more than a decade of investment experience
Future Capital Partners, the GBP6bn alternative investment boutique, has appointed Piers Denne to lead its business development strategy. Denne (pictured) takes over an expanded head of sales and marketing role at Future Capital, with primary responsibility for implementing a new
