16 Jan 2012
The Conifer Group, LLC (Conifer), has hired Howard Eisen to join the Conifer Securities sales team as it expands its client base to include more alternative asset managers.
Eisen has more than 15 years of experience in the prime brokerage and capital introduction segments of the industry and has held senior positions at both Goldman Sachs and UBS. He will be based in New York and report to Conifer President and CEO Jack McDonald.
Conifer, a provider of fund administration, middle office, trading and prime brokerage services, reports this appointment follows increasing demand, in particular for its new cloud-based asset servicing solution, Conifer iCon.
Eisen has more than 15 years of experience in the prime brokerage and capital introduction segments of the industry and has held senior positions at both Goldman Sachs and UBS. He will be based in New York and report to Conifer President and CEO Jack McDonald.
"Howard has a proven track record of supporting hedge funds and helping them achieve investment success," said McDonald. "His experience and breadth of industry relationships will be an important part of our continued success as we expand to other segments of the hedge fund market."
Conifer, a provider of fund administration, middle office, trading and prime brokerage services, reports this appointment follows increasing demand, in particular for its new cloud-based asset servicing solution, Conifer iCon.
"Conifer's offerings are increasingly important to the hedge fund industry," said Eisen. "Alternative investment firms of nearly every size have to consider innovative solutions that enhance their risk and attribution reporting at a lower cost. Conifer's cloud-based and middle-office services help funds navigate the challenges of ongoing change in reporting requirements and operational models."
