Alternative asset management firm GCM Grosvenor has appointed Amy Wierenga as Chief Risk Officer. Wierenga will report to Fred Pollock, GCM Grosvenor’s Chief Investment Officer, and be responsible for risk management in support of the firm’s global alternatives investment activities. Wierenga will
Cryptocurrency trading specialist OKEx is expecting to double its staff in the next two years.The company says the development of the crypto sector has been accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic with Blockchain.com reporting steady growth growth in confirmed daily transactions
Lyxor Asset Management has appointed Kunjal Shah as Chief Investment Officer of its US-based subsidiary, Lyxor Asset Management Inc (Lyxor Americas).
24 Exchange, a multi-asset class, 24-hour trading platform, has appointed Tim Cartledge and Steve Resnick to its Board of Directors, taking the total number of members to five. In addition, the company has created a Board of Advisors and appointed Jose Marques
Schultze Asset Management, an investment firm specialising in financially troubled and distressed companies, has hired Angela Lui as the Managing Director and Head of Business Development. In this role, Lui, a hedge fund veteran, will work to create new business opportunities
Joram Siegel has joined Cowen’s Outsourced Trading division as Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income Outsourced Trading. Siegel will be based in New York and report to Michael Rosen and Jack Seibald, Global Co-Heads of Prime Brokerage and Outsourced Trading.
BTG Pactual Asset Management has appointed Andrea Fioravanti as a Portfolio Manager, FX Trading. In this role, Fioravanti will trade foreign exchange instruments for BTG Pactual Asset Management’s flagship Global Emerging Markets and Macro Fund (GEMM). Fioravanti will be based in
Pillar Capital Holdings Limited, a Bermuda-based insurance asset manager focused on collateralised reinsurance and catastrophe insurance-linked securities, has appointed Jeffrey T Daddario as a Senior Analyst. Prior to joining the Company, Daddario ran a secondary trading desk trading public and
ACE IT Solutions, a provider of customised technology integration, support, maintenance and cyber solutions, has appointed Don Previti as Global Director, Business Development. In this new position, Previti will lead the next chapter of growth, innovation and success for ACE IT
Man FRM, Man Group’s alternative investment specialist, has appointed Samantha Rosenstock as Sector Head of Relative Value and Private Markets. She will be based in New York and report to Jens Foehrenbach (pictured), Chief Investment Officer at Man FRM. Rosenstock
