Research Affiliates has appointed London Business School Professor Alex Edmans, PhD, as an advisor. In this role, Edmans will support research initiatives around social responsibility and governance. With research that cuts across executive compensation, governance, behavioural finance, corporate social responsibility,
Sucden Financial, a global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider, has appointed Thomas Hodge to build and run its new average pricing function within its LME business.As Head of LME Average Price Trading, Hodge will complement and extend Sucden Financial’s
Kleinberg Kaplan’s private funds associate Rita Fitch has been named to the junior advisory board for WOMEN IN FUNDS, a social community for female leaders in the private investment funds industry and select leaders at law firms, allocators and industry
Sukanya Lal has been appointed as a Business Director in IQ-EQ’s Singapore team where she will focus on business development for India-focused private equity, hedge funds and family offices.Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
Thalēs has appointed Peter Hutchison as Managing Director of Institutional Sales and Relationship Management. Hutchison joins Thalēs from NEX Group where he spent the last five years in various senior roles, most recently leading the Global Sales of the Futures
Drawbridge Partners, a cybersecurity software and services firm specialising in the needs of hedge fund and private equity managers, has appointed Simon Eyre as Managing Director overseeing the European market.Eyre will lead Drawbridge’s engineering, product and customer engagement teams across
Regulatory compliance firm Optima Partners has appointed former Bain Capital chief compliance office Alan K Halfenger as a Partner at the firm. In his role at Optima, Halfenger (pictured) will focus on the regulatory and compliance needs of private equity
Ogier has strengthened its funds practices in the Cayman Islands and Luxembourg with three partner promotions. Funds specialists Justin Savage and Anne-Gaëlle Delabye have both been promoted to partner in the Cayman Islands and Luxembourg respectively, while fund finance lawyer
Alternative investment management software and solutions provider eFront has appointed John Legrand as Managing Director and Senior Vice President Sales for the Asia Pacific region (APAC). Legrand will directly lead the APAC sales team, coordinate the overall regional organisation, and
RWC Partners has appointed Nick Clay to lead a new Global Equity Income investment team. RWC has also recruited Andrew MacKirdy, Robert Canepa-Anson and Colin Rutter from Newton as additional members of the team.
