THEAM, BNP Paribas Investment Partners’ specialist in index, active systematic, guaranteed and alternative investment, has further reinforced its expertise and capacity in alternative management by increasing its stake from 25 to 50 per cent in Innocap, and by appointing three
The Hedge Fund Association has opened a new chapter in London with future chapters planned for other major European hedge fund cities. A launch event focused on distressed investing will be held on 5 October at the offices of law
A few weeks ago, when Stanley Fink stepped down as deputy chairman of Man Group just over a year after assuming the non-executive role, it was speculated that he might make a return to hed
Lombard Odier Investment Managers has expanded its fixed income capabilities with the appointment of Richard Walsh as head of emerging market debt. Walsh will report to Stéphane Monier, global head of fixed income and currencies. Walsh has over 13 years’
Alter Domus has appointed Michael Ellul as Director of the firm’s office in Malta. The office in Malta, which was established in 2010, offers corporate management support to holding and financing companies of investment firms, multinationals, and private investors. Solutions
Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services has appointed Irfaan Hossany as a Director of its new Mauritius office. Hossany joins Equinoxe from JPMorgan in Bermuda, having worked previously for PwC. Stephen Castree, CEO of Equinoxe, says: "I am delighted with the Global
Datuk Oh Chong Peng has been appointed as the Chairman of Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) effective from 16 October 2018 until 15 February 2020. Datuk Oh has wide experience in financial and other business sectors. He is currently
Spouting Rock Financial Partners has named investment industry veteran John Coyne as chairman of its asset management group effective immediately. This is a new role for the firm which last month announced the launch of its asset management arm. Coyne
After the saga of Greg Coffey and GLG Partners, it is now the turn of US hedge fund manager Fortress Investment Group, which has lavished a USD300m share grant – thought to be at least one
HSBC has appointed Amy McNally as global marketing manager for HSBC Alternative Investments, reporting to Florence Picon. McNally joins from Barclays Wealth where she was a product specialist covering alternative investments. Her role involved the marketing and distribution of hedge
