Mesirow Financial expands London alternative investment team
Mesirow Financial International UK has hired two investment professionals to expand its London-based international research and investment capabilities, dedicated to the Chicago-based grou
Mesirow Financial International UK has hired two investment professionals to expand its London-based international research and investment capabilities, dedicated to the Chicago-based grou

State Street Corporation has appointed Paul McLaughlin (pictured) as head of operations for the firm’s Alternative Investment Solutions team in Guernsey. 

McLaughlin, who has more than 15 years of experience in the alternative investment industry, joins State Street to help
Henderson Global Investors has hired a five-strong currency team, headed by Bob Arends from the investment banking arm of Fortis, reporting to deputy head of fixed income Mitesh Sheth.<
Seattle-based USD9bn fund of hedge funds manager Silver Creek Capital Management has appointed Frances Orabona, a former vice-president at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, as director of in
Darren Walker has been named a partner at Finisterre Capital, the USD1.6bn long/short emerging market total return specialist. Walker was previously managing director at JP Morgan Chase, where he managed an emerging markets portfolio with an emphasis on sovereign

MSCI has hired Darla Hastings as chief marketing officer. Based in New York, Hastings reports to MSCI’s chairman and chief executive Henry Fernandez and is a managing director and a member of the firm’s executive committee. “With three
Eight new partners have been made up at the offshore law firm Harney Westwood & Riegels.
Eurex Repo and Eurex Bonds have announced changes in the management team of both companies.
Alternative investment manager Citadel Investment Group has announced two senior hires from Merrill Lynch to lead the firm’s capital development efforts in Europe, the Middle East and Nort
Hedge fund manager and third-party marketing firm Dexion Capital has appointed Rebecca Donaldson, previously head of communications at International Asset Management, as head of marketing