THE HEDGE FUND JOURNAL

Download Issue	People Issue 39, July/August 2008 SGAM has appointed Olivier Lecler as CEO of its subsidiary, SGAM Alternative Investments. Lecler is a graduate of the cole Polytechnique and ENSAE.

Download Issue	People Issue 37, May 2008 Threadneedle has appointed David Donora as Executive Director to set up a new Commodities team at Threadneedle. Donora will be responsible for setting up and growing a commodities business and will report to William Frewen, Threadneedle’s Head of Fixed Income.

Download Issue	People Issue 36, April 2008 Jeffrey Rojek has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of GLG, with Simon White<, the current Chief Financial Officer, becoming Chief Operating Officer. Rojek joins GLG from KMPG where he has been an Audit and Advisory Partner in the firm’s New York financial services practice.

Download Issue	People Issue 34, February 2008 Jean-Christophe Huertas has joined Newedge (a 50/50 joint venture between Société Générale and Calyon) as Brand and Communications Director.

Download Issue	People Issue 33, December 2007 / January 2008 Cazenove Capital has confirmed the recruitment of Tom Hanafinfrom Jupiter as UK Key Account Manager.

Download Issue	People Issue 32, November 2007 Chimay Capital Management has announced that Sasha Talebi has joined the firm as Managing Director. Talebi’s primary roles will involve spearheading investor relations, fund marketing, distribution efforts, and coordinating the firm’s service providers.

Download Issue	People Issue 31, October 2007 Dr Dominic O’Kane has been appointed as Affiliated Professor at EDHEC Business School. Prior to this appointment, O’Kane spent over 7 years at Lehman Brothers International where he was Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Quantitative Research (Europe), focusing on the pricing and risk models used across credit, interest rates, FX and commodity derivatives.

Download Issue	People Issue 30, September 2007 BlueBay Asset Management >has announced three senior additions to its European High Yield and Distressed investment management division.Lucien Orlovius has joined as the division’s General Counsel and will also oversee its loan closing operations.

Download Issue	People Issue 29, July/August 2007 Augustus Asset Managers, the London-based ﬁxed income and currency asset management ﬁrm, has hired Gary Droscoski to head up its US sales effort. Droscoski will be promoting the company’s long only, absolute return and hedge fund product offerings to ﬁxed income investors in the United States.

Download Issue	People Issue 28, June 2007 Centaurus Capital has announced the appointment of José Maria Aznar, Ken Clarke, Thierry de Montbrial and Haruko Fukuda to its newly created Advisory Board. “We are fortunate to be in a position to welcome a group of people of such exceptional calibre and wealth of experience to our newly created Advisory Board,” said Bernard Oppetit, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer.

Download Issue	People Issue 27, May 2007 UBS Global Asset Management’s Alternative and Quantitative Investments platform (A&Q) has announced the appointment of Rick Nardis as Deputy Chief Investment Officer to Alternative Investment Solutions, a key multi-manager provider within A&Q. Nardis, who will be based in Stamford, will work closely with the CIO of AIS, William Brown, directing and implementing research and portfolio management initiatives.

Download Issue	People Issue 24, February 2007 Bill Muysken, former Global Head of Research at Mercer Investment Consulting, is to join Thames River Capital. Muysken will join the fast growing multi manager hedge fund division as a portfolio manager.

Download Issue	People Issue 23, December 2006 AIMA, the global trade organisation for the hedge fund industry announced the election results for its Council for the term 2006/08.

Download Issue	People Issue 22, November 2006 Polar Capital has hired Andrew Marsh, until recently at Investec, to assist Robert Gurner in the management of the Polar Capital European Forager Fund, and the Polar Capital European Conviction Fund. At Investec, Marsh was head of the equity sales desk and a member of the management operating team. Prior to that, he was at Merrill Lynch, initially working as an analyst to re-establish the company’s presence in the small and mid cap market, and later focusing on Pan European small and mid cap specialist sales.

Download Issue	People Issue 21, October 2006 BNP Paribas has appointed Mike Murphy and Yves-Francois Brogard to reinforce its European Equity Finance sales to hedge funds within its Equities & Derivatives business. Both started working at BNP Paribas in London on 18 September. Murphy will head up the team which also includes David O’Flynn, who joined last year to focus on hedge fund clients. Murphy will report globally to Eric Deudon, Head of Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage, and locally to Denis Frances, Head of Flow Sales.

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SGAM has appointed Olivier Lecler as CEO of its subsidiary, SGAM Alternative Investments. Lecler is a graduate of the cole Polytechnique and ENSAE.

Threadneedle has appointed David Donora as Executive Director to set up a new Commodities team at Threadneedle. Donora will be responsible for setting up and growing a commodities business and will report to William Frewen, Threadneedle’s Head of Fixed Income.

Jeffrey Rojek has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of GLG, with Simon White<, the current Chief Financial Officer, becoming Chief Operating Officer. Rojek joins GLG from KMPG where he has been an Audit and Advisory Partner in the firm’s New York financial services practice.

Jean-Christophe Huertas has joined Newedge (a 50/50 joint venture between Société Générale and Calyon) as Brand and Communications Director.

Cazenove Capital has confirmed the recruitment of Tom Hanafinfrom Jupiter as UK Key Account Manager.

Chimay Capital Management has announced that Sasha Talebi has joined the firm as Managing Director. Talebi’s primary roles will involve spearheading investor relations, fund marketing, distribution efforts, and coordinating the firm’s service providers.

BlueBay Asset Management >has announced three senior additions to its European High Yield and Distressed investment management division.Lucien Orlovius has joined as the division’s General Counsel and will also oversee its loan closing operations.

Bill Muysken, former Global Head of Research at Mercer Investment Consulting, is to join Thames River Capital. Muysken will join the fast growing multi manager hedge fund division as a portfolio manager.

AIMA, the global trade organisation for the hedge fund industry announced the election results for its Council for the term 2006/08.