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Value investment boutique Oldfield Partners (OP) has appointed Tom Underhill, with responsibility for UK business development across the wholesale and institutional channels.
Alongside working with both clients and prospective investors, Underhill will be helping OP expand their reach within the UK intermediary space.
Underhill’s appointment reflects OP’s focus on introducing its contrarian, Value-oriented global equity strategies to a wide range of UK investors.
Underhill was previously Head of Discretionary at Artemis Investment Management and has over twenty years asset management experience focused on intermediary clients in the UK, Channel Islands and Dublin.
Ed Troughton, Head of Client Relations and Business
Sudrania Fund Services (Sudrania), one of the world’s fastest-growing fund administrators, has opened its newest office in Toronto, Canada to introduce its end-to-end cloud-based fund administration platform to institutional investors.
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Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ) has added Gregory Ruback as a partner in the Finance & Derivatives Group, resident in the firm’s New York office. He joins SRZ from DLA Piper, where he was a partner in the Finance Group.
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Investec Fund Solutions has hired six new people as it continues to build its presence in NAV, secondary financing and fund hedging. This brings the UK Fund Solutions team to 26 professionals, demonstrating Investec’s commitment to helping fund managers seize opportunities as they arise.
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Redhedge Asset Management (Redhedge) has appointed Raj Dutta as Head of Business Development in London.
Based in the firm’s head office in Green Park, Dutta will focus on managing Redhedge’s existing and future client relationships globally. Raj has over 25 years of experience in fixed income credit sales and business development roles at blue-chip institutions, having developed strong relationships globally, with a deep expertise in Alternative credit solutions. Previous firms have included Salomon Brothers, Goldman Sachs, Union Bancaire Privee, Oxford Asset Management and Lombard Odier.
Dutta says: “I am very excited to have the opportunity to join Redhedge Asset
Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, has named Scott DePetris as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) and appointed him to the Board of Directors.
In his role, DePetris will drive Drawbridge’s global strategy and business operations to meet new client and market requirements and continue to scale the business through a period of hyper growth.
“Drawbridge has always been focused on providing our clients the best software, services and industry expertise to manage their critical cybersecurity programs, and we’re thrilled to have a leader of Scott’s stature join our Executive Team
iCapital Network, a global financial technology platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries, has appointed Anastasia Amoroso as the firm’s Chief Investment Strategist.
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London-based crypto hedge fund Argentium Digital Asset Management has named Jerome Dupuy as its new chief investment officer.
Dupuy, an industry veteran with more than 30 years’ expertise, specialising in relative value trading, was already a senior adviser at Argentium with a focus on volatility.
He began his career at Société Générale before moving to JPMorgan to run equity derivatives for the Asia-Pacific region. He then joined Lehman Brothers, running volatility trading across Asia Pacific for the firm in Tokyo. Later, he developed the global relative value business at BIP in Paris, an in-house hedge fund later taken over
Preqin, a specialist in alternative assets data, tools and insights, has appointed Jaclyn Bouchard as its Head of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) as the company is ramping up its efforts to provide quality ESG data at scale for private markets.
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Capitolis, a provider of SaaS and structured financing products that address balance sheet management for financial institutions, has appointed Stuart Wexler as its general counsel.
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