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Elwood Appoints Chris Lawn CEO

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset markets and liquidity venues, today announced that Chris Lawn has been appointed CEO.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elwood Technologies ("Elwood" or "the Company"), a leading platform that provides institutional-grade access to digital asset markets and liquidity venues, today announced that Chris Lawn has been appointed CEO.
  • Chris is taking over from outgoing CEO James Stickland, who led the company through its $70m Series A funding round in 2022.
  • Chris Lawn said: "I am honoured to be appointed as the new CEO of Elwood.
  • James Stickland said: "It has been a privilege to lead Elwood through its startup phase, and I am excited to welcome Chris as the new CEO.

Trumid names Jason Quinn as Global Head of Sales as company continues to expand its trading footprint

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trumid, a financial technology company and fixed income electronic trading platform, today named Jason Quinn as Global Head of Sales as increased client engagement drives record platform activity and overall market share. Quinn, who is a founding member of Trumid's leadership team, remains Trumid's Chief Product Officer, responsible for Trumid's product design and innovative trading protocols and solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Quinn, who is a founding member of Trumid's leadership team, remains Trumid's Chief Product Officer, responsible for Trumid's product design and innovative trading protocols and solutions.
  • In this newly established role, Quinn is responsible for the firm's commercial division, combining the product team and sales in a single strategic unit.
  • "With Jason's leadership, Trumid today is the fixed income trading platform with the broadest range of trading protocols in a single application.
  • His deep client relationships and market structure expertise make for a seamless expansion of his role to include global sales.

IBN Announces Media Sponsorship of the 49th Annual New Orleans Investment Conference

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative corporate communications firm and content distributor, is excited to announce its collaboration with Jefferson Financial Inc. to provide online coverage of the 2023 New Orleans Investment Conference .

Key Points: 
  • NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative corporate communications firm and content distributor, is excited to announce its collaboration with Jefferson Financial Inc. to provide online coverage of the 2023 New Orleans Investment Conference .
  • This event offers attendees a valuable opportunity to engage with renowned market commentators, world-class analysts and leading economic thought leaders.
  • In addition to syndicating articles and distributing press releases, IBN will utilize podcast channels and email newsletters to elevate awareness.
  • A full list of exhibitors can be found at the following link: https://neworleansconference.com/sponsors/
    “We are pleased to have IBN join us for the 49th Annual New Orleans Investment Conference, which will take place in November,” said Brien Lundin, CEO of the New Orleans Investment Conference.

Cinctive Expands Global Macro and Healthcare Investment Teams as Firm Marks Four Year Anniversary

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinctive Capital Management ("Cinctive") today announced the addition of four investment professionals further enhancing its global macro and healthcare investment expertise.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinctive Capital Management ("Cinctive") today announced the addition of four investment professionals further enhancing its global macro and healthcare investment expertise.
  • Additionally, the healthcare team of Jay Kim and Sue Lee will join Cinctive as portfolio manager and senior analyst, respectively.
  • Since its founding in September 2019, Cinctive has expanded from its focus on global long/short equity strategies to add both global macro and quantitative capabilities.
  • Said Larry Sapanksi, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Cinctive, "From the beginning, Cinctive sought to create a collaborative, team-oriented culture.

Cinctive Expands Global Macro and Healthcare Investment Teams as Firm Marks Four Year Anniversary

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinctive Capital Management ("Cinctive") today announced the addition of four investment professionals further enhancing its global macro and healthcare investment expertise.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinctive Capital Management ("Cinctive") today announced the addition of four investment professionals further enhancing its global macro and healthcare investment expertise.
  • Additionally, the healthcare team of Jay Kim and Sue Lee will join Cinctive as portfolio manager and senior analyst, respectively.
  • Since its founding in September 2019, Cinctive has expanded from its focus on global long/short equity strategies to add both global macro and quantitative capabilities.
  • Said Larry Sapanksi, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Cinctive, "From the beginning, Cinctive sought to create a collaborative, team-oriented culture.

Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Private Bank Hire Mark Hoffman, Ph.D., CFA, as Chief Investment Officer

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Fulton Bank, a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT), announced that it has hired Mark Hoffman, Ph.D., CFA, as Chief Investment Officer for Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Private Bank.

Key Points: 
  • Fulton Bank, a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT), announced that it has hired Mark Hoffman, Ph.D., CFA, as Chief Investment Officer for Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Private Bank.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230501005527/en/
    Mark Hoffman has joined Fulton Financial Advisors and Fulton Private Bank as Chief Investment Officer.
  • “We are excited to welcome Mark as our Chief Investment Officer and member of our leadership team,” said David B. Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of Fulton Financial Advisors.
  • Fulton Financial Advisors provides investment services for individual and commercial clients, as well as trusts and non-profit organizations.

Piper Sandler Expands Consumer Equity Research Group with Addition of Brian Mullan

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Monday, April 17, 2023

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank is excited to announce the addition of Brian Mullan as a director and senior research analyst to the consumer equity research group.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank is excited to announce the addition of Brian Mullan as a director and senior research analyst to the consumer equity research group.
  • “With several years of experience in equity research and as an institutional investor in the consumer sector, Brian brings a strong research franchise to Piper Sandler.
  • Brian will work collaboratively with our consumer equity research team and importantly, he is an outstanding cultural fit within our organization,” said Michael Cox , co-head of global equities.
  • Prior to Citadel, Mullan was an equity research associate at both J.P. Morgan and Janney Montgomery Scott.

Tech Veteran Apjit Walia Launching Global Macro and Technology Hedge Fund DVN Capital

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech veteran Apjit Walia is launching DVN Capital, a global macro and technology hedge fund.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech veteran Apjit Walia is launching DVN Capital, a global macro and technology hedge fund.
  • Walia brings over 20 years experience researching technology companies as a sell-side analyst and running portfolios within some of the largest global macro hedge funds including Caxton Associates and Moore Capital.
  • His deep expertise in technology and global macro will help guide DVN Capital's investment strategy.
  • DVN Capital is building a team of seasoned investment professionals with extensive experience in both technology and global macro.

Vivo Capital Names John Massad Managing Director, Business Development

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Vivo Capital, LLC, a leading global healthcare investment firm, is pleased to announce that John A. Massad, CFA has joined the firm as Managing Director, Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • Vivo Capital, LLC, a leading global healthcare investment firm, is pleased to announce that John A. Massad, CFA has joined the firm as Managing Director, Business Development.
  • Mr. Massad has more than two decades of business development and investor relations experience, including serving as Highbridge Capital Management’s (a JP Morgan Chase company) Global Head of Business Development and Investor Relations.
  • Prior to this, he held business development leadership roles at KKR, Caxton Associates, BlackRock, and JP Morgan.
  • Dr. Frank Kung, Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and Chairman of Vivo, said: “We are excited to have John join our team.

CarVal Investors Announces Growth of U.S. Commercial Real Estate Finance Business

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Based in New York, Scott will manage commercial real estate loan and securities investments in North America.

Key Points: 
  • Based in New York, Scott will manage commercial real estate loan and securities investments in North America.
  • "We're thrilled to have Scott join the CarVal Commercial Real Estate team given the depth and breadth of his experience in connection with both lending and CMBS opportunities," said Seth Cohen, a principal at CarVal Investors.
  • Prior to Angelo Gordon, Scott held various positions at Caxton Associates, Guggenheim Partners and Credit Suisse First Boston in the Real Estate Finance and Commercial Real Estate Debt Groups.
  • CarVal invested approximately $1 billion in commercial real estate loans in 2021.