Multi-strategy hedge fund major Balyasny Asset Management has continued its global recruitment drive with the addition of four portfolio managers in four different cities, Miami, London, New York, and Dubai, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Abacus Life, a buyer of life insurance policies and alternative asset manager specialising in specialty insurance products serving hedge fund and other investment managers, has appointed Seth Miller as the firm’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
CJ Lanktree, who ran distressed debt trading for Deutsche Bank between 2003 and 2012, is back in a similar role at the bank, running its US distressed business, after parting company with hedge fund Solus Alternative Asset Management, according to
Canada-based full-service cryptocurrency and digital assets hedge fund firm AltTab Capital has added to its portfolio management team with the appointment of Nick Tsui as a Crypto Trader and Options Specialist.
Akin has added to its investment management practice in the firm’s New York office with the appointment of Max Carpal as a Partner. Karpel was previously chair of Lowenstein Sandler’s emerging managers practice and co-chair of its family office practice.
26 Degrees Global Markets, the multi-asset prime broker previously known as Invast Global, has appointed Japanese industry veteran Hiroaki Nagakura as Head of Prime Services – Japan, effective immediately.
Brevan Howard has added another senior recruit to its ranks with the appointment of veteran technologist Steven Kordik, who has an extensive history working at both hedge funds and investment banks, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Point72 Asset Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Steve Cohen, now employs more than 100 people in Singapore having upped its headcount in the city state by more than 50% since early 2022, according to a report by the
Citadel has continued investing in its energy trading business with the appointment of Patrick Reichert from Morgan Stanley as Head of Structuring and Portfolio Optimisation in the energy marketing business, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Former Millennium Co-CIO Bobby Jain has tapped Elliot Management veteran Jamie Hobbeheydar to head up investor relations and marketing at the new multi-strategy, multi-manager firm he is set to launch next year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
