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Fulcrum Hedge Fund Head Trader Departs

Before joining Fulcrum in 2008, he spent five years running statistical arbitrage strategies at Man Group.

Green Bank Hires Ex-Morgan Stanley’s Mansley for Capital Markets

Mansley was previously head of European renewables in the global power and utilities group at Morgan Stanley’s investment banking unit.

Ex-Barclays Trader Hires Power and Energy Trader for Europe Hedge Fund

He has made his first hire at hedge fund Northlander Commodity Advisors LLC.

Swedbank Robur appoints new CEO

He will take over as chief executive of Swedbank Robur by 28 January.

Lyxor appoints CEO of UK arm

He will be based in London, reporting to Lyxor’s CEO and locally to the UK chief country officer for Societe Generale.

New Head of Retail for Zurich’s UK Life business

Global insurer Zurich announces the appointment of new Head of Retail.

Lighthouse Group appoints Managing Director

He was Membership Recruitment Manager within BWA.

Double hire for Jupiter's fixed interest team

'Their appointments will help us enhance our offering to clients, putting us in a strong position for the next stage of our development.'

Senior hires announced for GLG's macro and fixed income platform

Opalesque Industry Update - GLG, the discretionary investment manager of Man Group plc announced a number of senior hires to its macro and fixed income team. The appointments are part of a focus on expanding GLGs strategy as it relates to absolute return

Coutts Names Private Office Director

He joins Coutts from Lloyds Private Banking

Aegon appoints new distribution chief

Waller’s appointment as Gale’s replacement is subject to FSA approval

TCA Fund Management Announces Senior Level Appointments

Donna Silverman has added to her previous managing director role, the title of Portfolio Manager

Tax expert joins Thomas Eggar’s private client team

Previously a Director at Berwin Leighton Paisner, he also worked as a senior investigator in the Special Compliance Office of the Inland Revenue with a focus on high-profile cases of suspected tax avoidance and evasion.

Palaedino Fund appoints 5 managers to develop passive index strategy

"Since the fund was launched in January 2010, we have used a blended investment approach combining active and passive management."

Societe Generale Private Banking announces management changes

Societe Generale Private Banking (SGPB) has made the following appointments, effective from 1st January 2013:

Carmignac hires head of marketing from SocGen

She also has held the positions of global head of equity sales and chairwoman of SG Securities and head of Paris floor for global equity flow.

Rathbones boosts Exeter office with Coutts hire

He joins from Coutts where he was a senior private banker.

Vanguard hires Lomholt from BlackRock

Lomholt will be responsible for managing Vanguard’s product range and its ETF capital markets team, as well as providing technical support to the company’s client-facing functions.

Charles Stanley appoints investment director for D2C launch

Prior to joining Charles Stanley, McNeill held positions at ABN Amro and Barclays de Zoete Wedd.

BlueCrest Hires Former Credit Suisse Currency Head

Maydell, who previously worked at Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP and Deutsche Bank AG

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