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Tristan Faber has joined Jain Global in London as the hedge fund’s Head of Platform, having spent two years leading the core quantitative platform for Point72’s macro team, according to a report by eFinancialCareers.
Eisler Capital has appointed two new Portfolio Managers: Gregory Bugaj, who joined this month in New York to oversee commodities portfolios, and Michael Pinelli, who will manage financial services portfolios, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Small cap equity manager Azarias Capital has appointed Jocelyn Dalkin as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer effective immediately, and promoted Dan Petruzzi to Partner.
Waystone, a leading provider of specialist services to the global asset management industry, including admin services for hedge funds, private equity funds, and other alternative investment vehicles, has appointed Nigel Pasea as Country Head of Middle East.
Chris Twort, a veteran with over three decades of experience in financial trading, has been named Head of Trading at iSAM Securities (UK), expanding his role from leading the trading and execution division at iSAM Funds (UK).
Singapore-based hedge fund Modular Asset Management, a spinoff of Millennium Management, is set to establish a presence in Hong Kong, reflecting the city’s ongoing efforts to solidify its status as a global financial hub, according to a report by Bloomberg.Â
Point72 Asset Management, the hedge fund founded by Steve Cohen, is entering the booming private credit market with a new strategy headed by Todd Hirsch, a former Senior Managing Director at Blackstone, according to a report by Reuters citing an internal company statement.
Insight Investment, a global asset manager across liability driven investment, fixed income, currency solutions, cash management, absolute return, and multi-asset, has announced Raman Srivastava as its CEO designate, according to a report by Pension & Investments.
Former Citadel engineer Francesco Laurita has left Coinbase to take on a new role as a Principal Engineer at Checkr, a startup specialising in background-checking technology, according to a report by eFinancialCareers.
Activist investor Barington Capital Management has nominated its founder, James Mitarotonda, along with two other executives, as Director candidates at coffin manufacturer Matthews International, according to a report by Reuters.
