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Stouff Capital, the Geneva-based hedge fund firm founded by former Pictet Asset Management execs Julien Stouff and Gregory Chevalier, has appointed Aviv Merci, another Pictet alumni, as a Managing Director and the firm’s Head of Business Development and Investor Relations, according to a report by finews.com.
London-based Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund firm, has launched a recruitment drive in Bulgaria focused on adding engineers and quant developers to its team in Sofia, according to a report by Financial News.
Propellant.digital, an analytics fintech focused on capturing and analysing global trading activity to drive business decisions, has appointed Charlie Gibson as the firm’s new Head of EMEA Sales, based in London.
Izzy Englander’s Millennium Management has added another Credit Suisse alumni to its ranks with the appointment of Jean-Baptiste Rolland as a Long-Short Equity Analyst, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
US-based multi-strategy hedge fund manager Schonfeld Strategic Advisors has appointed Jérôme Saragoussi as a macro portfolio manager in New York, less than 18 months after he joined Eisler Capital, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Peter Hornick, Head of Business development at $33m global macro hedge fund manager Brevan Howard, and the man responsible for luring top talent to the firm, is leaving the business as part of a corporate rejig, according to a report by Business Insider.
Eren Ozgur, the Head of Global Rates Strategies at Deutsche Bank has quit to take up a portfolio management role at Alphadyne Asset Management, a New York-based hedge fund founded by ex-Goldman Sachs partner Philippe Khuong-Huu and run by CEO and 28-year JPMorgan veteran, Joseph Regan.
Allen & Overy (A&O) has appointed Elaine Hughes, an adviser to hedge funds, private equity funds, venture funds, credit funds, and funds of funds, as a partner in the firm’s funds and asset management practice based in the New York office.Â
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 a report by Bloomberg.
Gatemore Capital Management (Gatemore), a London-based activist firm focused on public and private markets in the UK and US, has bolstered its team with the appointment of Lawrence Small as its new Partner and General Counsel.Â
