Janet Olsen, who served as senior vice president, HR business partnering, North America & Caribbean at The Citco Group Limited, has joined Opus Fund Services as global head of human resources. Reporting to Robin Bedford, CEO, Olsen will be based
UBS has appointed Blake Hiltabrand as global head of its single manager hedge fund boutique UBS O’Connor, with Bernard (Bernie) Ahkong and Casey Talbot being appointed as co-CIOs of the flagship Global Multi-Strategy portfolio. The three appointments comes as Kevin
Morgan Stanley SPAC banker and global head of alternative capital, Bennett Schachter, is quitting to join Elliot Investment Management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero has appointed Joseph (Joe) R Cisewski, the legal counsel of cryptocurrency specialist Pantera Capital, as chief of staff and senior counsel.
Fulcrum Asset Management has appointed Tamsin Webster as chief people officer (CPO). With many years’ investment industry experience, Webster has acted in a consultancy capacity to the firm over the past 12 months.
Delphia, an investment adviser that rewards investors for sharing data to improve their returns, has appointed Andrew Arnold as chief science officer. The company’s hedge fund has also disclosed an average 72% net return in its first year of performance
Akshay N Belani, a derivatives attorney, has joined Troutman Pepper’s Corporate Practice Group in New York as a partner. Belani joins the firm from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP. Belani focuses his practice on the application of derivatives in
Backstop Solutions Group, a cloud-based productivity suite for institutional and alternative investors, has appointed Michael Neuman as the company’s first chief information security officer (CISO). As CISO, Neuman will lead Backstop’s efforts in elevating compliance standards internally, and providing strategic
Stouff Capital has delayed the launch of a planned global macro crypto hedge fund due to ongoing turmoil in the digital assets markets, according to a report by CityWire.
Alter Domus, a provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Gus Harris, head of AD data & analytics, to its Group Executive Board (GEB) where he will continue to report to Doug Hart, chief executive officer.
