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Hedge fund Citadel has strengthened its North American compute team with the hire of Christopher Johnston, formerly head of platform Linux engineering at rival multi-strategy major Millennium Management, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Bobby Jain’s $5.3bn multi-strategy hedge fund, Jain Global, has hired former Citadel portfolio manager Kevin Mulhern as a senior investor on its fundamental equities team where he will focus on energy, according to a report by Financial news London.
Brevan Howard has hired Robbie Anderson, Nomura’s former EMEA head of flow rates sales, as a portfolio manager, marking the hedge fund’s latest senior acquisition from investment banking, according to a report by Financial News London.
Multi-strategy hedge fund Verition Fund Management is continuing its macro hiring push in London even as one of its long-standing equities managers, Richard Heath, departs the firm, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has hired Philippe Chouvin, the former JPMorgan index swap trader who joined Qube Research and Technologies in Paris in 2021, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Oliver Briars, formerly a money manager at Steve Cohen’s multi-start hedge fund Point72 Asset Management, is set to join LMR Partners in December to trade consumer equities, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Multi-strategy hedge fund major Citadel has appointed Tom Nutt as a partner and portfolio manager in its European natural gas business, underscoring the hedge fund’s push into energy trading, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Ankur Aneja, the former Managing Director in euro swaps trading at Barclays, has joined BlueCrest, Michael Platt’s hedge fund-turned-family office, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
RTX Fintech & Research, a leading US electronic interdealer trading platform for interest rate swaps, has appointed Charlie Collins as Head of Markets, Europe, as the firm looks to launch into the European interest rate swaps and derivatives markets.
Radiant World has hired Liam Brown, a former Millennium Management trader, as part of its European expansion into industrial and precious metals markets – marking another move by hedge fund talent into the physical commodities space, according to a report by Reuters.
