The Alternative Investment Management Association, the London-based hedge fund industry association, has unveiled its new council membership following the organisation’s annual general mee
Horizon Cash Management has appointed Michael Markowitz as Chief Investment Officer. Markowitz, who also holds the titles of executive vice president and partner, will be responsible for setting the overall investment strategy of the firm and for the oversight of
Private funds lawyer Udi Grofman has joined Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison as a corporate partner in the New York office. "Udi is one of the top lawyers in the alternative investment management field," says Paul, Weiss chair Brad
Mehtap Dinc and Brendan Bradley have been appointed as members of the executive board of Eurex. Dinc will take over responsibility for product research and development from Peter Reitz, who will remain on the executive board and continue to
Federated Investors has hired Michael T Dieschbourg to head the company's alternatives/managed-risk investment group. Dieschbourg will serve as managing director and senior vice president and will report to Stephen F. Auth, chief investment officer for global equities. "Michael's
Cani Financial Advisors, a Florida-based provider of quantitative trading technology and alternative asset management, has appointed Daniel Lyle as director of sales and marketing, based i
Spring Mountain Capital, LP (SMC), an investment management firm that focuses on alternative asset investing, has established a High Yield and Distressed Municipal Strategies Group. The firm has also hired high yield and distressed municipal bonds specialists Garey M Fuqua,
Regulatory reporting specialist KNEIP has promoted Stephanie Noel to head of operations and as a member of the executive board. As part of her new role, Noel will be responsible for KNEIP’s Regulatory Reporting product, which helps fund managers to
Aquis Exchange, the proposed pan-European equities trading exchange, has appointed three non-executive directors to its board of directors. Adam Maciejewski, chief executive of Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE), Pawel Czupryna, senior WSE advisor, and Peregrine Holdings’ founder Sean Melnick have
Cayman Islands law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has announced the hire of Elizabeth Denman, Callum Harper and Anton Goldstein as associates to the firm’s corporate team.
