Clive Snowdon has been appointed group managing director of the Moore Group. This new role is the first senior position to be announced since the fund business was acquired by First Names Group in January. Snowdon’s (pictured) experience
Nordic financial services group SEB Enskilda has appointed Lawrence Peirson as head of futures sales and marketing. He will join SEB in February 2011 and will report to Atilla Olesen, head of securities finance, and Gregg Cowie, head of futures,
The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Jennifer Marietta-Westberg as deputy director of its division of risk, strategy, and financial innovation (RSFI). The SEC created the division in September 2009 to help inform the agency’s policymaking, rulemaking, enforcement, and
Israel A Englander’s Managed Accounts and Prime Services (MA&PS) division, a new platform providing customised solutions to small to mid-sized hedge funds, has appointed Wall Street veteran Brett Langbert as managing director for the firm, where he will be responsible
The Swiss banking group Syz has appointed Marc T. Clapasson as head of business development of its institutional management division, Syz Asset Management. Clapasson is joining the group after having held similar positions with Millennium Global in Geneva and Prime
Susan Clark has joined Heritage International Fund Managers as head of fund administration, responsible for the delivery of the company’s fund administration services as well as coordinating growth overseas. Clark has nearly 30 years’ experience working in the funds industry,
400 Capital Management (400CM), a structured credit investment manager, has made new additions to its investment and operations team. "The opportunity set in the credit markets and the growth of our business has enabled us to attract highly experienced
Edhec-Risk Institute has added six new members to its international advisory board, which brings together representatives from regulatory bodies, pension funds, professional organisations and business partners. The role of the international advisory board is to validate the relevance and goals
Cantab Capital Partners, the systematic global macro manager, has named Dr Matthew Killeya (senior scientist) and Dr Genia Diamond (head of business development) as partners in the firm. Diamond has lead the investor relations team that has overseen Cantab’s
At the beginning of November 2010, Markus Fuchs will take up his new position as senior counsel with the Swiss Funds Association. He will support the executive board in the fields of alternative investments and asset management in particular. Fuchs
