Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has added Bobby Huffman, the former Head of European Trading at Apollo Global in London, to its team in Dallas, Texas, four months after he quit the UK to return to the American South, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Despite reducing its workforce by 4% earlier this year, mid-sized multi-strategy hedge fund Walleye Capital is still making new hires, including Rupert Graham, formerly head of options at WorldQuant in Switzerland, who has joined as a systematic volatility portfolio manager, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Citadel, the multi-strategy hedge fund major founded by Ken Griffin, has appointed Andrew Pidgeon, a senior executive from Segantii Capital Management, to head its Asia-Pacific treasury team, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Qube Research & Technologies has been on an aggressive hiring spree in the first half of 2024, adding several quantitative technologists from a diverse range of backgrounds to its new London office in the last month alone, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Jordan Chirico, a former portfolio manager at Jefferies Financial, has resigned from his new role at restaurant franchiser FAT Brands, just two weeks amid serious fraud allegations linked to his previous position, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Global institutional trading network Liquidnet has appointed Jeffrey Crane as Head of International in the Americas. Crane is based in New York and reports directly to Alan Polo, Head of Equity Sales and Trading, Americas.

Dmitry Green, the former Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at Rokos Capital Management, has left the firm approximately six months after it appointed a second individual to the same position, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Multi-strategy hedge fund major Millennium Management has appointed Jeevan Kayam, as its APAC Platform Execution Lead, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.

Financial services software provider Iress has appointed Alistair Morgan to the newly created role of Executive Managing Director – UK.

Shiprock Capital Management Limited, a London-based alternative investment management firm focused on Global Distressed and Special Situations, has appointed Fiona Stockings as Investor Relations and Business Manager.