Global litigation funder, Therium Capital Management, announced today that Ben Smyth has joined the firm’s investment team as an Investment Officer.Smyth joins Therium following a decade at UBS Investment Bank, where he was most recently Head of Benelux and Nordics
Liontrust’s has appointed, subject to regulatory approval, Mandy Donald as an Independent Non-executive Director on the firm’s board, effective 1 August 2019. Donald will also become Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee on 20 September 2019. Donald has board
ZEDRA has appointed Wim Ritz to the newly created role of global head of funds. Wim will be based at ZEDRA’s offices in Luxembourg.Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
Man Group has appointed Charmian Wan as Managing Director within its institutional sales team in Hong Kong. Reporting to Hersh Gandhi, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific at Man Group, Wan (pictured), will focus on Man Group’s institutional client business across Asia, encompassing
US future brokerage and clearing firm RJ O’Brien & Associates (RJO) has added veteran institutional brokers Barry Marnane and Neil Tesi to its London-based affiliate, RJ O’Brien Limited. Operating as a team for 16 years, Marnane and Tesi specialise in
Man GLG, the discretionary investment management business of Man Group, has appointed Patrick Kenney and Santiago Pardo as portfolio managers within its credit business. Based in London, they will focus on global (non-US) stressed, distressed and opportunistic credit, and report
Specialist fixed income manager, BlueBay Asset Management (BlueBay), has appointed Adam Phillips in a newly created role as Head of Developed Markets Special Situations.Based in London, Phillips reports to Mark Dowding, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and will be responsible for
Ninety One has appointed Cathy Gibson as its Global Head of Trading. Ninety One says the newly-created London-based role will bolster the firm’s existing trading capabilities and trading infrastructure.Gibson will join Ninety One in the new year, and will report
FundRock Partners Ltd (FP), the ACD business of FundRock Group, has appointed Michael Vareika and Eric Personne as Independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board of Directors, subject to the FCA approval. FundRock’s Board regularly evaluates its composition to ensure it
Birch Century International, a global alternative asset manager, is to open a new Tokyo based office, authorised by the Financial Services Agency of Japan. Birch Century International Japan will provide accredited investors with access to the company’s alternative investment and
