People
The Numeus Group has appointed Bill Daley, former Vice Chairman of both JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, and previously served as Chief of Staff under President Obama and Secretary of Commerce under President Clinton, as a Partner in its digital asset management division, Forteus.
Former Man Group chief executive Peter Clarke is set to take the helm at Hiscox, the FTSE 250-listed insurer, as it looks to streamline operations and drive long-term cost efficiencies, according to a report by Reuters.
Honeywell International has appointed Marc Steinberg, a partner at Elliott Investment Management, to its board of directors, marking a significant milestone in one of the hedge fund’s largest-ever activist investments, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has quietly stepped back from a previously announced advisory role with Indonesia’s nascent sovereign wealth fund Danantara, in a development that may cool early enthusiasm from global hedge funds and other allocators, according top a report by Bloomberg.
Wincent, a Gibraltar-headquartered crypto hedge fund, is set to expand its team by over 50 this year following a strong start to 2025, during which the firm has delivered year-to-date returns of 11%, according to people familiar with the matter.
Crypto-focused hedge fund Temple Capital has bolstered its senior ranks with a trio of high-profile hires from Brevan Howard, BlueCrest and Hilbert Capital, as it positions itself to capture growing institutional interest in digital asset strategies, according to a report by CoinDesk.
Point72 has hired Jennifer Cohen, Head of Human Capital at royal hedge fund firm Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, highlighting how the talent war between elite multi-manager funds is expanding beyond PMs and analysts, according to a report by Business Insider.
Kurt Wolf, founder and Chief Investment Officer of Hestia Capital Management, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Pitney Bowes, marking a significant development nearly two years after the activist fund secured board representation at the logistics and mailing services firm, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Tina Joshi as Head of Securities Finance and Collateral Management (SFCM) for North America, a strategic hire aimed at supporting it delivery of solutions in the securities finance marketplace.
Banque Cramer has bolstered its investment leadership with the appointment of hedge fund veteran Christine Ravioli as Head of Portfolio Management, following a series of senior roles at leading Swiss private banks and alternative investment firms.