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Felix Lo, a merger arbitrage specialist who managed money at Sandell Asset Management and Izzy Englander’s Millennium Management, has joined Trium Capital to run a new USD200 million global event driven fund targeting the ongoing resurgence in corporate M&A activity.
Argentium Digital Asset Management, the London-based cryptocurrency hedge fund founded by ex-JP Morgan and Credit Suisse manager Paul Frost-Smith, has appointed its advisory board.
Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, has appointed Darrell Tucker as Managing Director, Client Services. Tucker will join the Drawbridge Executive Team and be responsible for managing global client engagement, identifying methods to enhance the overall client experience for Drawbridge platform users and driving customer success.
Global financial technology and professional services firm Arcesium has added several new professionals to its growing sales team focused on its institutional and alternative asset management segments.
Brian Dalia joins as Senior Vice President to spearhead the sales efforts for its Institutional Asset Management (IAM) practice. Matt Weisman has also joined as Vice President on the IAM sales team after 10 years at Broadridge, and will work closely with Mr. Dalia on engaging and serving the IAM industry.
Dalia has more than 20 years of experience in FinTech, with a focus on delivering for the middle- and back-office needs of
LiquidityBook, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based provider of buy- and sell-side trading solutions, has appointed Frank Kost as Head of Sell-Side Business Development, North America. He will be based in the firm’s New York office.
Kost will oversee business development efforts for LBX Sell-Side, LiquidityBook’s industry-leading POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system) purpose-built for the modern agency trading desk. He will play an instrumental role in bringing in new business and identifying long-term growth opportunities in North America, which continues to have the highest concentration of LiquidityBook clients of any region.
Kost most recently served as Director of Business Development
Redhedge Asset Management (Redhedge) has appointed Pierre Giannini as an Investor Relations Manager.
Based in the firm’s head office in Green Park, London, Giannini will focus on managing Redhedge’s existing and future client relationships in Europe. He will be reporting directly to the CEO, Andrea Seminara.
Giannini has an extensive experience in business development and investor relations, having developed strong connections in Europe and a deep expertise of alternative credit solutions at BlueBay, Barings, Daiwa SB Investments and most recently at RWC Partners.
Giannini says: “I am very excited to have the opportunity to join Redhedge to help
Akin Gump has appointed investment management specialist Brian T Daly as a partner in the firm’s New York office.
Daly advises hedge, private equity and real estate fund managers on regulatory, compliance and operational matters and has Extensive experience designing and improving compliance processes and organisational systems.
He also has extensive experience helping clients navigate their regulatory compliance obligations under the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Futures Association (NFA).
Daly also regularly represents clients in regulatory examinations, enforcement actions, trading inquiries and in seeking no-action or
Marko Lehtovaara, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Grexel Ltd, the specialist energy certificate registry provider in Europe and part of EEX Group, will leave the company at the end of December 2021.
Lehtovaara has been working in the energy certification business since day one and founded Grexel in 1995. Over the past 25 years, he has put his expertise in the service of several European Issuing Bodies as well as the Association of Issuing Bodies to create reliable and easy certificates tracking. Today, the services provided by Grexel are used by more than 15,000 account holders across 15 countries.
Everysk Technologies, an investment technology company providing automated multi-asset portfolio analytics with data-centric, machine learning techniques, has appointed veteran alternative investment industry leader and innovator Nicola Grenham to the company’s Board of Advisors.
“We are extremely excited to have Nicola join Everysk’s Board of Advisors,” says Allan Brik, PhD, Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer. “She brings valuable experience as a successful entrepreneur, together with significant knowledge and expertise in the investment management industry. Nicola has already been exceedingly helpful in contributing to the strong growth and development we’ve seen at Everysk.”
“I am delighted to join Everysk’s Board of
Lukka, an institutional crypto asset software and data provider has appointed Dan Huscher as Head of Data and Analytics.
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