TABB Group has promoted Matt Simon to principal, head of futures research for the capital markets research and consulting firm’s expanding Research Alliance Derivatives practice. The promotion will be formally announced today at the firm’s second annual derivatives conference, Derivatives
Laxfield Capital, the debt origination, execution and loan management business, has appointed Daniel Smith as head of origination. Smith joins from Eurohypo, where he was a managing director, originating and structuring a number of high profile transactions and more recently
R Peter Sanchez (pictured) is to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services LLC following the closing of Northern Trust’s acquisition of hedge fund administrator Omnium LLC. Sanchez currently is Global Head of Business Development and
Ogier Cayman has appointed Colin Berryman (pictured) to the role of Counsel in its corporate and investment funds practices, underscoring his contributions to the growth of those groups and his demonstrated excellence in client service. “Colin is well known among
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc has appointed two new executives to expand and grow its business in line with industry demand. As financial services firms are increasingly looking for solutions which can streamline processing operations and offer faster routes to market,
Hedgebay, a pioneer of the secondary hedge fund market, has appointed leading hedge fund industry figure Lindsey Clavel to lead the firm’s European operations. As Managing Director for Europe, Clavel will be responsible for determining the strategic direction and growth
The Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed Jennifer Wood as its head of asset management regulation. Wood was most recently a partner with Dechert, where she focused her practice on advising UK, US, European and Asian financial services firms, investment
EDHEC-Risk Institute is delighted to announce that Professor Frank J Fabozzi (pictured), academic and author and editor of over 100 reference textbooks in finance, will be joining EDHEC-Risk Institute on August 1, 2011. Professor Fabozzi will be joining EDHEC-Risk Institute
Newedge has made two appointments in its alternative investment solutions (AIS) group, a part of Newedge’s prime clearing services. Leslie Richman and Duncan Crawford have been appointed co-global head alternative investment solutions. Richman is based in Chicago and has been
Financial services attorneys Carolyn Jackson and Nathaniel Lalone have joined the Katten Muchin Roseman’s UK affiliate, Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP, from Allen & Overy. 

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