US hedge fund firm Garda Capital Partners has expanded its yen rates trading capability with the appointment of JPMorgan Chase & Co Managing Director Yoichi Takemura as a Portfolio Manager in the firm’s Singapore office, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund firm, has appointed Putri Pascualy as a Senior Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager to lead the firm’s client engagement and strategic efforts on private credit and direct lending.

New York-based diversified financial services firm Clear Street has appointed Ashley DeSimone as the firm’s Chief Marketing Officer. In her new role, she will be responsible for the firm’s branding, public relations and marketing strategy.

Kok-Hoi Wong, Founder of Singapore-based hedge fund APS Asset Management, will step down from his role as Chief Investment Officer at the $1.7bn China-focused investment firm in the coming year, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Andrew Carney, Chief Investment Officer of Volatility, and Mark Zeldis, Chief Technology Officer at New York-headquartered, multi-manager hedge fund firm Walleye Capital, will retire from the firm, according to a report by Business Insider.

COMPLY, a provider of compliance software, consulting and education resources for the financial services sector including hedge funds and private equity firms, has appointed Michael J Stanton as its Chief Executive Officer.

Jain Global, the hedge fund founded by former Millennium Co–Chief Investment officer Bobby Jain, has expanded its teams in Singapore, London and New York, ahead of its planned July launch, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Brazilian multi-strategy hedge fund major SPX Capital has appointed Predee Anuvatnujotikul, a former trader at Goldman Sachs Group, as a Portfolio Manager based in the firm’s Singapore office, according to a report by Bloomberg.

George Klavdianos, a Portfolio Manager who left Balyasny’s London office in December following reports of a $100m loss in a trading book he was leading, has joined Millennium Management as a Senior Portfolio Manager, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Stockholm-based hedge fund firm Tidan Capital has appointed Magnus Linder as Portfolio Manager of Nova, a market neutral volatility and options arbitrage strategy scheduled to launch during Q2 2024.