David A Sussman has joined Duane Morris’s corporate practice group as a partner in its Newark office. Sussman (pictured) further strengthens Duane Morris’ corporate practice, particularly in the area of private equity transactions. He joins Duane Morris from Day Pitney, where
Alternative Investment Group, an alternative investment management firm that invests in fundamentally-oriented hedge funds, has named managing directors Joel Gantcher and Samuel Sussman as partners at the firm, effective immediately. Gantcher (pictured) and Sussman joined the firm in January
Eurex Group has made management changes at both Eurex Repo and Eurex Bonds. Peter Reitz, who has served as managing director at both since 2006, has left both firms. However, he will continue to bear overall responsibility for the two subsidiaries
Independent fund administration company Apex Fund Services has appointed Gordon Shaw as chief operating officer of the Apex Group. Shaw (pictured) was previously global head of banking and custody within the Credit Suisse alternative funds business. Prior to this,
Israel A Englander’s Managed Accounts & Prime Services (MA&PS) has expanded its sales and business development team. MA&PS is a technology platform offering solutions for emerging hedge fund managers and investors. MA&PS has appointed Bob Chicoine, Harry Freda
Insparo Asset Management has appointed commodity specialist Lucas Wurfbain to oversee a new global food fund, expected to be launched later this year. Wurfbain brings with him a wealth of experience in the commodity space, having worked at Fortress Investment
Stonehaven, a placement agent focused on hedge funds, private equity, real estate, venture capital, private placements and long-only strategies, has added two key personnel to its senior team. Mark Sullivan, as a managing director and partner, and will work
Addepar, a provider of smart technology platforms for wealth and investment management, has appointed Eric Poirier as chief executive officer and Karen White as president and chief operating officer. Addepar co-founder Joe Lonsdale continues to serve in his current
Kinetic Partners, an adviser to the financial services industry, has appointed Gary Ashford as a member within the firm’s global tax team. This new appointment further enhances Kinetic Partners’ capabilities across the alternative investment tax spectrum, while also creating
UK-based Liquidity Finance is expanding its activities across the Atlantic with a new office opening in Stamford, Connecticut in the US. Headed by ex-Knight Capital Group and UBS AG Dan Mullineaux (pictured), working alongside ex-head of EM trading at Goldman Sachs Robert McDonald, the expansion of Liquidity
