Fasanara Capital, the $4.5bn London-based investment manager, has appointed Paolo Viale as Head of Business Development – Quant. Viale joins from Winton Capital where he spent 11 years most recently as Co-Head of Business Development for Europe.
Taula Capital, the hedge fund firm launched last year with $3bn in capital from founder Diego Megia’s former employer Millennium, has hired Goldman Sachs managing director Jacob Gordon as Head of US Market Strategy, according to a report by Financial
Eisler Capital has lost three of the four partners it appointed just 15 months ago, raising fresh questions about stability at the hedge fund amid challenging market conditions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Employees at London-based hedge fund firm Marshall Wace enjoyed a 12% pay increase last year, even as the London-based hedge fund reported a steep decline in revenue due to a sharp drop in performance fees, according to a report by
Multi-strategy hedge fund Verition Fund Management has parted ways with at least four investment professionals across its global offices in recent weeks, as part of a broader effort to refine its trading teams, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Mitesh Parikh, a long-time macro investor at $12bn multi-manager hedge fund firm Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, has stepped away from running his trading book to focus on developing investment talent, according to a report by Business Insider.
HSBC’s London-based head of CEEMEA rates trading, Andrew Dinnis, has resigned and is expected to join an unnamed hedge fund once his notice period ends, marking another senior departure from the bank, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Two senior G10 FX traders have exited Citigroup, with one – John Nihill, a highly regarded FX trader based in Sydney – rumoured to be joining a hedge fund, as the battle for top trading talent intensifies, according to a
Citadel has further strengthened its treasury quant team with the appointment of Tushar Singla as the new head of international treasury quants, based in the firm’s London office, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Balyasny Asset Management has secured another high-profile hire, bringing on Citadel trader David Brodsky with a compensation package worth up to $50 million, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
