Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed Peter Vincent as head of alternatives sales, Europe. Reporting to Jamie Hammond, managing director, Europe, Vincent is responsible for new business development of the group’s alternative products in Europe. Based in London, he will work closely
European law firm Fieldfisher has appointed Matthew Williams as corporate partner and Co-Head of Energy and Natural Resources, based in London and Birmingham. Williams joins the firm from Orrick, where he was Co-Head of their European Energy Practice. From
Algomi, a provider of information-matching solutions to optimise fixed income liquidity, has appointed Neil Murray as head of European sales. Murray will lead the growth of the Algomi European sales efforts, based in Algomi’s London office. He is a veteran
Rimon Law has expanded its Private Fund and Securities Advisor team with the appointment of Geoffrey Perusse as a Partner in the firm’s San Francisco and Lake Tahoe offices. Perusse’s practice focusses on private fund formation, investment activities, securities regulation and
Crestbridge has appointed former Director General of the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC), John Harris, as non-executive Chairman of the Crestbridge Group, effective 1 January 2019. This newly created role reflects the significant success and growth of the Group, which
Navy Capital, a New York-based hedge fund focused on the rapidly growing global cannabis sector, has named Kevin S Gahwyler as President and Chief Financial Officer. Gahwyler has over 25 years of experience building and maintaining scaled investment platforms and
BroadRiver Asset Management, an investment manager of life settlements and other non-capital-markets assets, has appointed Tony Acquadro has Senior Director of Global Business Development. Acquadro will leverage the firm’s expertise in accessing and structuring non-correlated cash flows from life-contingent assets
Weeden Prime Services has appointed Frank Napolitani as president. In this role, Napolitani is responsible for leading the continued expansion of the company’s prime brokerage business focusing on hedge funds, registered investment advisers and family offices. "Prime services are
HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed Shantini Nair as Senior Product Specialist for infrastructure debt investments in the Alternatives team. With over 20 years’ experience in institutional asset management, Nair will focus on developing and expanding the team’s infrastructure debt
Ruud Hendriks, a non-executive director of Man Group, has been appointed as non-executive Chairman of the firm’s Institutional Department and will step down from the Board. Ruud’s change of role will be effective from 1 December, 2011. Ruud has a
