Former Millennium Management executive Bobby Jain is continuing preparations for what is expected to be one of the biggest hedge fund debuts in history by making a number of key appointments and securing office space around the world, according to
Steve McDonald, a director in Bank of Nova Scotia’s treasury group, is leaving the Toronto-based bank to take up a new role as a director in the portfolio risk group at multi-strategy hedge fund Polar Asset Management Partners, according to
Jonathan A Danziger, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Glenview Capital Management, the $8.7bn New York-based hedge fund founded by Larry Robbins, is leaving the firm to join Lowenstein Sandler as a Partner in its investment management group.
Northern Trust has appointed Aisling Keane, the former Head of Hedge Fund Services for APAC at BNP Paribas Securities Services, as its new head of Asset Servicing in Hong Kong, effective 4 September 2023.
John Bennett, director of European equities at Janus Henderson, has announced that he will retire form the company in a year’s time to focus on running Glasgow Rangers FC, as chairman of the board of the club he has supported
Macfarlanes has appointed Peter Chapman as a partner in the firm’s investment management group. Chapman, who joins from Sidley Austin, advises private fund sponsors across a range of asset classes including private credit, private equity, growth capital, venture capital and
LiquidityBook, a provider of cloud-native buy- and sell-side trading solutions, has appointed Can Envarli as VP of Engineering, reporting directly to the firm’s Chief Technology Officer Shawn Samuel.
Brazil’s Legacy Capital, one of the country’s largest independent hedge fund managers, has bolstered its foreign-exchange desk with appointments from local rival asset management firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Societe Generale Security Services (SGSS) has appointed Richard Davis, the former Director of Institutional and Hedge Fund sales for EMEA at SS&C, as sales director, in a move to aimed at strengthening the firm’s UK client coverage.
NewGAMe, the activist investment group closing in on a takeover of Swiss asset manager GAM, has named hedge fund veteran Randel Freeman as its preferred candidate for the role of chief executive, according to a report by Financial News.
