US Bancorp Fund Services has named Michael Milmoe senior vice president and alternative investment business development officer. Based in San Francisco, Milmoe specializes in alternative asset structures, administration, custody services and fund technology. “Mike is an exceptional addition to our
Gabelli Securities, a subsidiary of Gamco Investors, has appointed Joel S Torrance to assist in the firm’s alternative investment fund business. Gabelli Securities which began managing its first fund, the Gabelli Associates Fund, in February 1985, is approaching USD1bn in
The Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed a new non-executive chairman, Kathleen Casey, the former Securities and Exchange Commissioner and SEC representative to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB). Casey (pictured) served as
Chi-X Global, a holding company for regional Chi-X market centres and the Chi-Tech technology solutions provider, has added Christopher Brown and Raks Sondhi to its Asia-Pacific sales team. Brown and Sondhi will be responsible for driving business development efforts across
Scott Licamele, former vice president of equity research sales at Renaissance Capital, has joined hedge fund Red Star Asset Management, where his responsibilities include emerging markets equity research and business development. He is based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Prior to working
In response to increased demand for outsourced compliance services in the marketplace, Avalon Lake Partners has recruited Harris Bogner, an attorney and compliance expert, to head its compliance services group. Bogner’s role at Avalon Lake Partners will be to work
The Boston Company Asset Management, a Boston-based equities investment specialist for BNY Mellon Asset Management, has named Adam B Joffe director of alternatives. Joffe is responsible for developing The Boston Company’s capabilities across the alternative investment space, including hedge funds,
Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, has appointed Bob Garrett as head of technology and a member of the leadership team. In this role, Garrett will be responsible for establishing the technical direction of the company and coordinating with business
Asset management firm Attalus Capita has appointed Joshua Silva as senior portfolio strategist. In this newly created role, Silva will work with Attalus’ trading and risk management teams to enhance the cost and benefit characteristics of Attalus’ risk calibration and
NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund has appointed James Dondero as portfolio manager. Dondero has over 25 years of experience in the credit markets. In addition to his role at NexPoint, Dondero is the president of Highland Capital Management, which he co-founded
