Category Archives: People Moves

People Moves: BTIG Hires David Kallenberg as Managing Director

BTIG, LLC, a global broker dealer specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services, today announced another expansion to its Fixed Income group with the hiring of David Kallenberg as a Managing Director for its new Convertible Securities Desk in […]

Terra Partners Hires Belgrade Hedge Fund Analyst

People Moves –  Frontier market-focused hedge fund manager Terra Partners Group has hired Danijela Mirkov-Arkula as an analyst in Belgrade, Serbia to increase Terra’s coverage of Eastern European companies with an emphasis on the Balkan region. “From the inception of […]

People Moves: Legg Mason Appoints Hedge Fund Specialist Peter Nachtwey as Chief Financial Officer

New York (HedgeCo.net) – $668 billion hedge fund management firm Legg Mason Inc., has appointed Peter “Pete” H. Nachtwey as Chief Financial Officer and a member of its Executive Committee. He will report to Mark R. Fetting, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He joins the firm […]

People Moves: Butterfield Fulcrum expands its EMEA business development team

Press Release  – Butterfield Fulcrum, a top five independent global hedge fund administration company, today announced the appointment of Edwin Parker as Director of Business Development for the EMEA region. Edwin will start in February 2011 and be based in […]

People Moves: Hedge Fund Highbridge Hires BlackRock’s Mark D’ Andrea

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund Highbridge Capital Management announced that Mark D’Andrea will join the firm as Head of Global Institutional Business Development effective January 3, 2011. D’Andrea will be based in New York, responsible for leading the firm’s institutional […]

Hedge Fund Moves: German Nanotech Investor Prepares for ADR trading in the US

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge fund investor Nanostart AG is making preparations for ADR trading in the United States, which is scheduled to begin in October. Bank of New York Mellon (BNYM), one of the world’s largest depositary banks, is […]

Hedge Fund Apex Expands To Toronto

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Apex Fund Services is expaning it’s North American hedge fund administration services and client base with the opening of its Canada office in Toronto. Apex Fund Services (Canada) Ltd will be managed and run by Alex […]

People Moves: Barclays Wealth Expands US Team With Major Hedge Fund Hires

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Global $232 billion hedge fund manager Barclays Wealth has hired fourteen new investment representatives in it US branch offices. In Miami, Tony Esses joins as a Director and Investment Representative after 24 years at HSBC Private. […]

People Moves: Trigon Hedge Fund Appoints Keith Byers as Managing Director

New York (HedgeCo.net) – NY-based hedge fund manager, Trigon Investment Advisors, LLC, has named Keith Byers as Managing Director – Business Development. Byers will be responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of all sales and marketing efforts for Trigon. […]

Dublin As A Center Of Hedge Fund Expertise

New York (HedgeCo.net) – New Jersey-based hedge fund service provider Fi-Tek LLC has chosen Dublin for it’s European headquarters. “Ireland’s pro-business environment, availability of highly skilled personnel, the presence of many of our clients, and working with IDA were the […]

People Moves: Lyxor Adds To NY Hedge Fund Research Team

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Societe Generale subsidiary, Lyxor Asset Management, has appointed Fabien Pavlowsky as Head of Quantitative Strategies in the Hedge Fund Research team in New York. The group also has offices in Europe and Asia. Pavlowsky joins Lyxor from […]

People Moves: Hedgeye Names Gagliardi Managing Director of Energy

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Virtual hedge fund, Hedgeye Risk Management, has appointed industry veteran Louis Gagliardi as Managing Director of Energy. Gagliardi was noted in Robert Bryce’s book as being an “Analyst Who Thinks” and  “the first time any major […]