Fixed income manager BlueBay Asset Management has hired Jean-Yves Guibert and Marc Kemp into the firm’s Global Leveraged Finance team. Based in London, Guibert has joined as a Senior Credit Analyst in High Yield and Kemp as an Institutional Portfolio Manager.   Both appointments further strengthen BlueBay’s High Yield team, particularly in European markets coverage and in serving clients. Both individuals bring extensive industry knowledge to the team, with particular experience in generating absolute and relative value trade ideas and in primary and secondary market distribution respectively.   Justin Jewell, Co-Head of Global Leveraged Finance Long Only, says: “In normal credit

Imagineer Technology Group, a provider of technology solutions for hedge funds and other investment management firms, has added Joe Brereton (pictured) as a Business Development Consultant to its team. In this role, Brereton will serve as an ambassador for Imagineer in communicating the company’s history, vision and value proposition to the market. He will be responsible for helping increase the firm’s global market presence by representing Imagineer’s industry leading CRM/investor relations, web reporting and fund due diligence solutions for hedge funds, asset managers and allocators. Joe will work alongside Imagineer’s Principals, Erol Dusi and Mark Daniel, in his efforts to

Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management, a socially progressive investment management firm, has appointed Lisa Chioffi, CFA as a Senior Portfolio Manager. Chioffi brings more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry to Reynders, McVeigh including expertise in equity research and portfolio management, serving individuals, endowments, traditional trusts, and special needs trusts. As a Senior Portfolio Manager and a member of the senior leadership team, she strategically aligns client portfolios with both their individual values and needs.   “We are thrilled to add Lisa to the Reynders, McVeigh team as she is a professional of the highest caliber serving

Fund governance firm DMS Offshore Investment Services (DMS) has recruited David Morrissey, former Managing Director of SEI Investments Global Fund Services to serve as Executive Director with its Dublin team. He will lead all aspects of client service delivery across multiple product lines and will also serve as an independent director on Irish and Luxembourg funds.   DMS Chief Executive Officer Anne Storie, says: "David comes to DMS with a remarkable track record of success in product development and client service in the alternative investment fund industry. His expertise and insights in areas such as AIFMD and UCITS are well

LiquidityBook, an ASP-based provider of buy- and sell-side and OMS and FIX trading solutions, has appointed Sean Sullivan as Chief Revenue Officer. Sullivan, who will report directly to co-founders Kevin Samuel and Rick Goldenberg, will be responsible for the firm’s sales and business development strategy globally. Sullivan brings more than 20 years of experience in the financial technology industry to the firm. Most recently he served as Chief Revenue Officer for REDI Global Technologies, a leading trade management platform provider. Prior to that, he was Head of Global Sales for Eze Software Group, and was also a member of the

Liquid alternatives specialist AlphaSimplex Group has hired Alistair Lowe (pictured) in the newly created role of senior advisor to the firm’s investment committee. Lowe, an investment industry veteran, was most recently consulting with several investment management and financial technology firms. Before that he was with State Street Global Advisors, where he was chief investment officer for global equities and, previously, CIO of global asset allocation and currency.   “Alistair brings broad and deep experience with asset allocation and quantitative strategies to help support and build upon AlphaSimplex’s successful growth,” said Duncan Wilkinson, CEO of AlphaSimplex.   In his new role,

Matheson has appointed Tara Doyle (pictured) has been appointed as the new Head of the firm’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Group. She succeeds Michael Jackson, who became Managing Partner of Matheson on 1 January 2016. Doyle has been a partner in the Asset Management and Investment Funds Group for over a decade, advising many of the world's leading financial institutions, investment banks, asset management companies and broker-dealers. Her team is the number one ranked funds law practice in Ireland, acting for 28 per cent of Irish domiciled investment funds by assets under management as at 30 June 2015.  A highly regarded

LoCorr Funds has appointed Ann Senne as Chief Operating Officer as of 1 February, 2016. Senne will be heading up the management and oversight of product research and development, marketing, and the fund management process for LoCorr. She will drive efforts in the firm’s product development team and help facilitate the development of new products within the alternative marketplace to expand LoCorr Funds offerings. She will also be in charge of the firms day-to-day marketing operations and strategic planning.   Prior to joining LoCorr Funds, Senne served over 20 years at RBC Wealth Management in numerous capacities. Most recently, Ann