Ben Whitfield has joined Olympia Capital Management as a London-based senior vice-president and head of sales for the UK and northern Europe, covering the UK, Scandinavian and Dutch mar

Alternative asset manager Ares Management has announced the appointment of Greg Margolies as a senior partner and head of the firm’s capital markets group.

Independent placement agent C.P.

Investment adviser Ramius Fund of Funds Group has appointed Stuart Davies as a managing director and chief investment officer, effective 20 January 2009.

Alternative investment manager Marathon Asset Management has announced the appointment of five additional partners.

Eight new partners have been made up at the offshore law firm Harney Westwood & Riegels.

US-based law firm Morrison & Foerster has announced that ten lawyers have been elected to the partnership as of 1 January.

Eurex Repo and Eurex Bonds have announced changes in the management team of both companies.

Connecticut-based SS&C Technologies, a provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has appointed Fred Jacobs as vice president and head of global sales fo

New York-based prime brokerage risk manager S3 Partners has appointed Thomas Tesauro as a managing director responsible for the firm’s collateral management and financing desks.