Aros Capital Partners, the recently launched Anglo-Danish hedge fund manager, has strengthened its marketing team with the appointment of Louise Wachtmeister. The hire comes ahead of the Q2 launch of Aros Altru, an altruistic fund which aims to challenge the
Commodity broker and introducing brokerage firm Levin-Mayer has appointed Stuart Karr, who most recently headed the firm’s brokerage business, as head of alternative investments. Karr will report to Clive Xiu Chang, president and chief operating officer. Karr joined Levin-Mayer in
Aspect Capital, the London-based systematic investment manager, has appointed Eduardo Deschapelles to the position of senior North American sales executive. Deschapelles will focus on further developing Aspect’s institutional sales efforts in the US and will report to John Wareham (pictured),
Robert K Steel has joined investment advisory and asset management firm Perella Weinberg Partners as chief executive officer, with effect from 7 July 2014. Joseph Perella will continue in an active role as chairman, while co-founders Terry Meguid and Peter
International Financial Centre law firm Walkers has invited a number of attorneys across its global network to join the partnership, as the firm continues to expand in order to meet the growing demands of its clients. Eight individuals across four
Asset Control, a provider of financial data management solutions and services, has appointed Dean Goodermote (pictured) and Frank Fanzilli Jr to its board of directors. Goodermote and Fanzilli complement and strengthen the composition of the board and bring with them
Russian brokerage Otkritie Securities has appointed two Russia and CIS market figures to its new financing services group team. Temo Jorbenadze and Dmitry Perman will join the firm’s investment banking financing services group as head and director respectively. The financing
Allonhill, an independent third-party review firm specialising in mortgage due diligence and credit risk management, has appointed Jennifer LeSueur as managing director of due diligence. LeSueur, a 25-year mortgage industry veteran, is responsible for overseeing Allonhill’s private-sector due diligence operations.
Alternative investment and private securities marketplace FNEX has appointed Chris Nelson as the company’s chief technology officer. In this role he will oversee overall company operations, systems and platform development. Nelson brings over 18 years of experience in
Specialist finance and advisory firm Trafalgar Capital Advisors (TCA) has appointed Len Harac to the advisory board and as a member of the valuation committee, which is now comprised of a majority of external members. Since 1985 Harac has been
