Maarschalk Joins Spinnaker Capital
Sabine Maarschalk join London-headquartered emerging markets firm…
View ArticleWilson Joins Mast Capital as CFO/Deputy CCO
Robert Wilson joins after roles at JP Morgan and BlueCrest Capital Management…
View ArticleHughes Joins Gottex Fund Management in London
Gottex Fund Management has appointed James Hughes to its senior multi asset investment team in London, starting on 1 October. Hughes joins as a managing director as well as member of the investment and...
View ArticleHyman Rejoins Cheyne Capital Market to Run Equities
John Hyman, the former Morgan Stanley capital markets veteran who joined Cheyne Capital Management in late 2010 only to return to investment banking, has rejoined the $7 billion UK hedge fund manager...
View ArticleRieger Resigns as Co-CIO of Kingdon Capital After 22 Years
A co-chief investment officer at Kingdon Capital Management LLC resigned Thursday, altering the mix of successors who could take over the New York hedge fund when its founder steps down. Richard...
View ArticleHitchon Joining Two Sigma as Chief Operating Officer
Two Sigma Hires Jon Hitchon as Chief Operating Officer. Jon Hitchon, the former co-head of hedge fund financing at Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), will join Two Sigma as chief operating officer starting Oct. 1…
View ArticleGourlay Named Head of European Business Development at Advent Capital
Robert Gourlay was named managing director and head of European business development at fixed-income alternative investment specialist Advent Capital Management. The position is new; Mr. Gourlay is...
View ArticleXiaoling Joins China Asset Management as CEO
China Asset Management in Hong Kong has recruited Zhang Xiaoling, formerly deputy director general of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, as its new CEO. He will replace Iris Chen in the role…
View ArticleHitchon Joins Two Sigma Investments as COO
Two Sigma Investments has hired a former Deutsche Bank executive to serve as its chief operating officer. Jon Hitchon will join the New York-based hedge fund on Oct. 1…
View ArticleClements and Manson Join SYZ Asset Management
SYZ Asset Management appoints Michael Clements as Head of European Equities, and Claire Manson who will take over the OYSTER European Mid & Small Cap fund. SYZ Asset Management, the institutional...
View ArticleGroenenberg Joins BlueBay Asset Management
Wike Groenenberg was named alternatives strategy director, macro, at BlueBay Asset Management, spokeswoman Laura Hudson said. The position is new. Ms. Groenenberg will lead the direction of BlueBay...
View ArticleRae Joining Sorin Capital Management as Head of Business Development
Sorin Capital Management LLC, a hedge fund specializing in real estate, hired former SAC Capital Advisors LP marketing executive Chris Rae. Rae will oversee marketing and investor relations at the...
View ArticleHead of PIMCO’s Emerging Markets Leaves Firm
Maria “Masha” Gordon left PIMCO as head of the firm’s emerging markets to “pursue other interests,” said a PIMCO spokesman in an e-mail. Virginie Maisonneuve, deputy chief investment officer and global...
View ArticleNeefs Joins Sussex Partners as Partner
Sussex Partners, an independent specialist advisory firm focused on alternative investments, has appointed Frederic Neefs as a partner. Neefs spent 14 years as head of investments for Credit Agricole...
View ArticleScott Joins C-View to Launch New Currency Fund
Money manager C-View said it would launch a currency trading strategy later this month to be managed by former Standard Chartered Bank’s managing director Buford Scott. The C-View Stelrox Systematic...
View ArticleDonald Joins Brummer & Partners as Partner
Robert Donald, a former money manager at Soros Fund Management LLC and GLG Partners in London, joined Stockholm-based Brummer & Partners to manage the group’s long-short global equity fund Zenit....
View ArticleEight Employees Leave Point72 Asset Management
Billionaire Steven A. Cohen is losing trading and business employees six months after converting his former hedge-fund firm into a family office. Recent departures from Point72 Asset Management LP...
View ArticleSpooner Joins Omni Partners to Launch New Fund
Omni Partners is preparing to launch a hedge fund to be managed by former head of European equity trading at Barclays Howard Spooner in December, as the London-based firm looks to diversify its product...
View ArticleHobbs Joins LindenGrove Capital as Head of Business Development
LindenGrove Capital, the hedge fund firm set up two years ago by a former Nomura prop trader and FN Rising Star, has hired a head of business development as it eyes new markets and product launches....
View ArticleWeisberger Leaving Two Sigma Investments After Five Years
Two Sigma Investments LLC, the $21 billion hedge-fund firm, said Dave Weisberger, who helped build its securities unit, is leaving after five years. Weisberger plans “to pursue outside opportunities,”...
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