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Charles Square (CSq) an IT outsourcing company specialising in the Financial Industry, is investing into its senior management team with the appointment of Siv Sivasamy as New Business Director.
AlphaTrAI, a venture-backed, asset management firm that delivers alpha through ‘transformative artificial intelligence’, has appointed Bruce Lavine as President, Asset Management.
Reporting to AlphaTrAI CEO Andreas Roell, Lavine oversees AlphaTrAI’s distribution, product design, strategy development and talent recruitment as the firm continues to grow and modernise the asset management space.
Roell says: “Demand continues to grow for a more dynamic, precise and efficient approach to diversified investing than traditional vehicles can offer. Bringing Bruce onto our senior leadership team enhances AlphaTrAI’s ability to modernise asset management for investors, adding value through targeted algorithmic investment models. His strategy, distribution, operation,
MPMF Fund Management (Ireland) Limited (MPMF), the Maples Group’s alternative investment fund manager and UCITS management company, has appointed industry expert, Declan McHugh who will have overall responsibility for MPMF’s business in Ireland.
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Qomply, a transaction reporting RegTech firm, has appointed Peter Green to its Advisory Committee.
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Macrobond Financial, a provider of economic and financial data and analytics, has named Ian Hissey Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific.
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Muzinich & Co has appointed Jonathan Kravitz as Director, Marketing & Client Services, covering Israel.
Kravitz joins from PIMCO where he managed relationships with investors across family capital, financial advisors and institutions.
“I’m looking forward to expanding Muzinich’s efforts into Israel by partnering with clients to provide customised credit solutions in public and private markets,” says Kravitz.
Tom Douie, Global Head of Distribution, adds: “While the Israeli market is not new for us, having a dedicated resource with local knowledge, language skills and a deep understanding of client need enhances our ability to provide solutions to a broader
JMP Group, an investment banking and alternative asset management firm, has additionally appointed Mark Lehmann, chief executive officer of JMP Securities, the company’s primary operating subsidiary, as president of JMP Group.
Lehmann continues to serve as a member of the company’s board of directors and its executive committee.
“I’ve known Mark for nearly 30 years and have worked alongside him at JMP for more than 17,” says Joe Jolson, chairman and chief executive officer of JMP Group. “During that time, he has been a tireless leader, creating unique relationships across our firm and with many of our most important corporate
JonesTrading Institutional Services (JonesTrading) has appointed industry veterans Chris Macaluso and Jon Everett to its European and US outsourced trading teams, respectively.
The moves come after a year of tremendous growth for the firm, and will further augment JonesTrading’s award winning outsourced trading offering.
Macaluso’s hire continues the expansion of JonesTrading’s European outsourced trading business, which has seen significant growth following the hiring of Peter Sellers in 2019. Macaluso was recently Head of Equity Sales Trading at Handelsbanken Capital Markets. He also held buyside trading roles at Putman, Soros and Lucerne. Macaluso is based in JonesTrading’s outsourced trading headquarters in Charleston,
Angelo, Gordon & Co, a USD43 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, has added two senior executives to its structured credit team.
Nicholas Smith, former Head of Non-Agency Residential Mortgage Trading and Asset-Backed Securities Trading at Bank of America Securities, has joined the Firm as Managing Director to lead the Firm’s whole loan business and expand the team’s capability across multiple asset classes. Rodney Hutter, former Managing Director and Head of Originations in the Structured Lending Group at Waterfall Asset Management, has joined the Firm as Managing Director responsible for private credit origination. Based in
Muzinich & Co has appointed five investment professionals, as the firm continues to deepen its investment capabilities within corporate credit.
Brian Nold, formerly a Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Column Park Asset Management, will focus on multi-asset credit portfolios. “I am looking forward to working closely with Michael McEachern, Co-Head of Public Markets and the investment team on enhancing our multi-asset credit offering, while contributing to the development of higher-return investment strategies,” says Nold.
Muzinich has also hired John Colantuoni and Eric Schure who have joined as Senior Credit Analysts and will be based in New York, along