Paamco hires veteran investment professional Peter Stein
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, a USD9bn fund of hedge funds company, has hired Peter D. A. Stein to chair its Strategy Allocation Committee, effective 1 August.
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, a USD9bn fund of hedge funds company, has hired Peter D. A. Stein to chair its Strategy Allocation Committee, effective 1 August.

Marcal Systems Corporation has been rebranded as Great Lakes Fund Solutions following the acquisition of the company by Mark Lancaster (pictured), the firm’s new President. Marc Veeneman, the co-founder and former President of the Company, continues to serve as a

Private funds specialist Timothy W Mungovan has joined Proskauer as a Partner in the firm’s Boston office. Mungovan was the founder and leader of the Private Fund Disputes team and was formerly the Practice Group Leader of the Commercial Litigation
Barclays Wealth, the global wealth manager and adviser, has appointed Mitch Cox as managing director and head of the global investment and product office.

Veteran high yield and distressed portfolio managers Scott Martin and C J Lanktree are joining Solus Alternative Management’s investment team. Most recently, Martin and Lanktree served as Co-Heads of Deutsche Bank’s Distressed Products Group. Both will join Solus effective March 1

Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers has appointed multi-manager Tony Yousefian. Yousefian joins the firm from City Financial, where he managed the EFA OPM Fixed Interest Fund and the EFA OPM Property Portfolio Fund. Formerly chief investment officer of OPM Fund

Highly experienced lawyer Bruce Scott (pictured) has been appointed a partner of Bedell Cristin and will head the Jersey legal services team based in the City of London. – which is growing in response to client demand for City-based Jersey

Ramius LLC, the global alternative investment management business of Cowen Group, has appointed Ken Griebell as a Director, reporting to David Thill, Managing Director and head of worldwide third party distribution and intermediary relationships. In this newly created role, Griebell
Fortress Investment Group has made several changes in management responsibilities aimed at supporting the firm’s growth and maximizing investment results for fund investors and public s
Brown Rudnick, an international law firm, has hired Tracy Fisher as a partner in the tax group based in the firm’s London office.