Two more managing directors are leaving Blackstone’s hedge fund solutions group according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites unnamed sources for the news that New York-based Tej Arora and Katherine Chan, both MDs in Blacstone Alternative Management’s special

LPA, a capital market technology and advisory firm, has appointed Kristian Liiv as its new regional manager for Scandinavia. Liiv will lead client relationships in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark for LPA, and be responsible for the business development, strategy,

VG, one of Jersey’s largest independent providers of trust, corporate and fund solutions, has reshaped its senior funds team with Trevor Norman announcing his retirement from his role as director of VG, with effect from 30 April 2022, after 33

Risk modelling and solutions company RMS has appointed Michael Steel to the company’s top leadership position of General Manager. Steel succeeds Karen White, who has recently stepped down following the completion of the Moody’s acquisition. With more than 30 years

Former Brevan Howard trader, Giles Coppel, has been appointed by the hedge fund Cinctive Capital Management, according to a report from Reuters. With global macro investments becoming more popular, Cinctive has hired Coppel to lead a new macro strategy team

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has appointed Olivier Laplénie as Head of Quantitative Portfolio Management. Based in Paris, he will report to Denis Panel, Head of Multi-Asset, Quantitative & Solutions (MAQS). BNPP AM is combining its two quantitative business

Derivatives marketplace CME Group has announced a new regional leadership structure to support its growing international business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific. The new structure is designed to enhance the company’s ability to provide local

Trading technology expert George Tsimperopoulos has joined hedge fund Balyasny Asset Management as head of execution services, just three years after arriving at Goldman Sachs as as a managing director in 2019, according to his LinkedIn profile. Prior to joining

AxeTrading, a fixed income trading software company, has appointed Greville Lucking as its new chief executive officer. Lucking, who has been with the firm since 2018 in the role of head of customer support & integration, is an experienced business

Muddy Waters Capital (Muddy Waters), an activist investment firm, has appointed Marta Obando as head of investor relations and marketing.