Alex Ginsburg, a 21-year veteran of Two Sigma, the New York-based, tech-driven hedge fund firm founded by John Overdeck and David Siegel, has taken medical leave from his role as Chief Investment Officer for equities research, according to a report
Cboe Global Markets, a major derivatives and securities exchange network, has appointed Mandy Xu as Vice President and Head of Derivatives Market Intelligence with a remit to produce insights and analysis on derivatives market themes and flows.
Anders Helgesen has joined the exodus of salespeople and traders from Credit Suisse moving from the bank to take up the position of portfolio manager at hedge fund Millennium, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
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.
