The Supervisory Board of the European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) elected Dr Thomas Book as the new chairman. Book succeeds Dr Jürgen Kroneberg, who passed away unexpectedly in February 2019. Book has been a member of the Executive Board of
Alternative investment manager Highland Capital Management has added two institutional business development professionals to its team – Laurie Whetstone as managing director, and Kieran Brennan as director. The appointments have been made in anticipation of increased opportunities in distressed credit.
Angelo, Gordon & Co, an alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, has appointed Ryan Mollett as Global Head of Distressed Debt. Mollett was most recently a Senior Managing Director of GSO Capital Partners LP, the global
Online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, Saxo Bank, has appointed Ulrik Ross as Head of Group Treasury, effective 1 March, 2018. Ross (pictured), will report directly to Steen Blaafalk, Head of Group Finance & Risk (GFR), and will be part
Independent investment consultancy bfinance has appointed Philip Coté, CFA, FRM as Director, Client Consulting in the firm’s Canada team. Joining the client consulting team at bfinance’s Montréal office, Coté brings over sixteen years’ experience in financial services, investment consulting, manager
Merus Global Investments, a multi‐strategy investment partnership, has opened a new office in Boca Raton, Florida and added trading industry veterans Seth Setrakian and Roger Egbert to the firm’s team. Setrakian and Egbert, who both join Merus as Senior Managing
Lee Hodgkinson, Head of Markets and Global Sales of Euronext and CEO of Euronext London Ltd, has decided to pursue a new professional project. Hodgkinson (pictured), will leave in April after more than nine years with the company, to serve
Guggenheim Investments, the global asset management and investment advisory division of Guggenheim Partners, has appointed Brian E Binder has been appointed as a Senior Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer. He is based in Guggenheim’s Chicago office. Binder (pictured), has
O’Shaughnessy Asset Management (OSAM), a quantitative money management firm with approximately USD6.9 billion in assets under management (AUM) and assets under advisement (AUA), has named Patrick O’Shaughnessy, CFA (pictured), as the firm’s CEO. He succeeds Jim O’Shaughnessy, OSAM’s founder, who
CIFC, a credit manager specialising in US corporate and structured credit strategies, has appointed Jay Huang as a Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Structured Products Investments. Huang (pictured), will oversee CIFC’s structured products investments business. CIFC
