John Hyman joins Cheyne Capital Management

17 Nov 2010
Cheyne Capital Management has announced the appointment of John Hyman as a Partner. Hyman will leverage his industry experience to help Cheyne Capital to further develop its equity business, launch new products and research investment ideas.

“John Hyman’s appointment comes at an important time in Cheyne’s development as the firm sees strong returns from flagship funds. John’s global markets expertise will be invaluable to Cheyne as we build out our equities business,” said Jonathan Lourie, Chief Executive.

“John will be a key addition to our team. We are seeing a raft of new opportunities in the markets and we look forward to benefiting from John’s considerable insight and knowledge as Cheyne continues to innovate and pioneer new ways to secure strong returns for investors,” commented Stuart Fiertz, President.

Hyman said: “I am delighted to be joining Cheyne, a firm with a leading position in Europe and considerable intellectual capital in key asset classes such as credit, real estate debt and equities. I look forward to contributing to its growth and supporting its continued development.”

Hyman has over twenty-three years experience in the equities industry. He joins Cheyne Capital from Morgan Stanley where he worked for seventeen years as Co Head of Global Capital Markets, Co Head of Global Equity Capital Markets and oversaw all Morgan Stanley’s Equity transactions in EMEA and Asia from 2005 to 2009. Hyman was also a member of Morgan Stanley’s Global Management Committee. Before that, he spent six years at Lehman Brothers.