KB Associates, a consulting firm to the asset management community, has appointed Phillip Chapple as executive director. He joins Claire Cawley in the new London office. Chapple will help to set up and grow the London office, and develop the
Gottex Fund Management, an alternative asset management group, has hired Debra Rothman as managing director, head of North American sales and marketing, and Mark Oestergaard as marketing director in Europe. Rothman will be based in Boston and play an active
Hatteras Funds, a provider of alternative investment solutions for financial professionals, has named Brian Jacobs chief executive officer. Founder and former chief executive David B. Perkins will continue as chairman, working closely with Jacobs on overall corporate strategy and investment
Jose Castellano has joined iM Global Partner as deputy CEO and Head of International Business Development. iM Global Partner is an investment and development asset management platform focused on acquiring strategic investments in traditional and alternative investment firms, its Partners,
AIS Fund Administration has appointed Dan J. Schulman as general counsel to AIS and its affiliated companies. Schulman has 25 years’ experience representing fund administrators, hedge funds, broker/dealers, prime brokers and other financial institutions. Paul Chain, AIS president, saidys: “Dan
IPSX Group (International Property Securities Exchange), which operates a regulated securities exchange dedicated to commercial property, has appointed Peter Wyllie to the role of Director, Capital Markets, reporting into Roger Clarke, Head of Capital Markets. The IPSX team now comprises
Luminex Trading & Analytics, a buy side-owned trading venue delivering efficient, low-cost block executions, has added three veteran financial and technology professionals, spurred by growing engagement with the platform by its community of investment management firms. Joshua Reed has joined
ZEDRA, a specialist in trust, corporate and fund services has opened its third Swiss office, in Zug, to support its other Swiss businesses based in Zurich and Geneva. ZEDRA says the three offices will work closely together, with company registration,
European Multilateral Clearing Facility NV (EMCF) has appointed Hugh Brown as Director of UK Markets. In this newly created position, Brown will be EMCF’s representative in London, managing the relationships with UK-based platforms and clients, liaising with regulators and industry
Law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has appointed Drew G. L. Chapman, an alternative investment, asset management and securities industry attorney, as partner in the corporate department. Chapman will reside in the New York office. “Drew Chapman is a great
