Bonilla Joins Crescendo Partners as Investment Director
Victor Bonilla has joined New York-based activist hedge Crescendo Partners as Investment Director. The firm, which was founded in 1998 by Eric Rosenfeld, is continuing to hire additional staff. Prior...
View ArticleVan Dooijeweert Joins Mariner Investment Group as Portfolio Manager
Mariner Investment Group LLC, the $10 billion hedge-fund firm founded by William Michaelcheck, hired former Citigroup Inc. (C) trader Peter van Dooijeweert to run a global equity volatility strategy....
View ArticleChin Joins Keeley Asset Management as Portfolio Manager
Keeley Asset Management Corp. (KEELEY), investment adviser to the KEELEY Funds, announced today the hiring of veteran investment professional Kevin M. Chin. Mr. Chin will be appointed as a Co-Portfolio...
View ArticleCredit Trader Wainer Joins Moore Capital
Moore Capital Management LP, the $12.1 billion hedge-fund firm founded by Louis Bacon, hired Morgan Stanley (MS) credit trader Anthony Wainer, two people with knowledge of the matter said. Wainer was...
View ArticleHovde Capital Analyst Sbaschnig Joins SaLaurMor Capital
Insurance specialist Richard Sbaschnig joins newly-launched New York manager…
View ArticleCanyon Partners’ COO Simpson Retires
Canyon Partners chief operating officer John Simpson has retired. Simpson worked at the $23.7 billion Los Angeles-based credit firm since 2005 and left in May…
View ArticleGlavin and Osborne Join PineBridge Investments
PineBridge Investments has appointed two senior sales executives – Tucker Glavin as managing director, US sales and Paul Osborne as managing director, UK & European sales. Glavin and Osborne will...
View ArticleLynch Joins EQI Asset Management
Hedge fund EQI Asset Management has appointed a former managing director at the Royal Bank of Scotland to a newly-created role, as part of an expansion that included the recruitment of a former...
View ArticleRiley Joins BlueBay Asset Management as Partner
BlueBay Asset Management, a manager of fixed income and alternative investments, has appointed David Riley as partner and head of credit strategy, reporting to BlueBay’s chief investment officer Mark...
View ArticleOlson Joins Kline at Family Office Kokino LLC
A co-founder of Viking Global Investors, Brian Olson, is teaming up with Deutsche Bank’s former head of U.S. hedge fund consulting, Doug Kline, to help manage part of the Sackler family fortune,...
View ArticleHighbridge Capital’s CEO Dubin Steps Down and President Builione Leaves Firm
One of the biggest hedge-fund firms on Wall Street is losing the only chief executive it has ever had. Glenn Dubin, who co-founded Highbridge Capital Management LLC with a childhood friend more than 20...
View ArticleMcKiernan Rejoins Commonfund as Managing Director
Paul McKiernan returns to firm as MD for institutional sales team…
View ArticleCorcoran Joins Atrato Advisors as Head of Business Development
Opalesque Industry Update – Hedge fund advisory boutique Atrato Advisors has announced that Abigail Corcoran has joined the firm as Managing Director, Head of Business Development. Most recently, Ms....
View ArticleUniversity of California’s CIO Berggren Retires
Marie N. Berggren has retired as University of California’s chief investment officer after 11 years, the university announced in a news release. Ms. Berggren, who was also vice president-investments...
View ArticleBoas Cancels Hedge Fund Plans and Joins CQS as Portfolio Manager
Chris Boas, a former global head of credit in Citadel LLC’s securities unit, joined hedge-fund firm CQS U.K. LLP after he canceled plans for his own hedge fund. He will be a senior portfolio manager at...
View ArticlePark City Capital Hires Masotti as COO
Long/Short manager appoints former IKOS marketing head to NYC office…
View ArticleManaging Director Ledden Retires from Citadel
A managing director and chief operating officer for global equities at Ken Griffin’s $15 billion Chicago-based hedge fund firm Citadel, is stepping down, according to two people familiar with the...
View ArticleDai Launches Xin Tian Fund Management in Hong Kong
Highly-respected former Soros portfolio manager Jixin Dai is understood to have gone live with his hedge fund firm Xin Tian Fund Management at the start of July in Hong Kong, with $150 million in...
View ArticleTyson Joins AllenbridgeEpic as Senior Adviser
Steve Tyson has joined the AllenbridgeEpic Investment Advisors as a senior adviser serving UK pension funds. He is charged with providing independent investment advice to AllenbridgeEpic’s…
View ArticleAckerman Joins Kinetic Partners’ Consulting Team as Director
Brad Ackerman joins advisory firm from Hull Capital Management…
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