Despite making a loss of $21m in 2023, after seeing a profit of $77m in the previous year, hedge fund Point72 Asset Management’s London subsidiary Point72 UK Limited, has upped its headcount by 30%, according to a report by eFinancial
Kayenta, a hedge fund treasury technology provider, has appointed Matt Brady as Managing Director, Americas Head of Distribution. Brady has over two decades of experience, including roles at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Multi-strategy hedge fund majors, Millennium Management and Balyasny Asset Management, have both recently made cuts to their portfolio management teams in Asia, with Senior Portfolio Managers among the departing staff, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Paloma Partners, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded by Donald Sussman over 40 years ago, has appointed Pei Ng, a former executive from Brevan Howard Asset Management, as its new Chief Financial Officer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has appointed Goldman Sachs’s Chief Technology Officer Atte Lahtiranta to lead its core engineering group, which is responsible for the tech that underpins the firm’s trading and risk management functions, according to a report by
GoldenTree Asset Management, a global asset management firm with approximately $55bn in AUM active across the credit space, has appointed Avineet Punhani as Principal.
Ossie Manners, a veteran in electronic trading, has joined Rokos Capital Management as the head of systematic technology. Manners previously led Citi’s commodities electronic trading division for four years, departing the bank in April, according to a report by eFinancial
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has lost the services of four energy professionals – two senior natural gas traders, a crude trader and a natural gas analyst, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rokos Capital Management, the London-headquartered global macro hedge fund firm founded by Chris Rokos, has appointed Matthew Sebag-Montefiore, who has been with the firm since 2018, as its new Chief Executive Officer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Equity derivatives trader Drew March, who previously spent 10 years at Credit Suisse, is returning to the sell-side with BNP Paribas in New York after stints with hedge funds Squarepoint Capital and Walleye, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
