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Toronto Firm Makes Risk-Based Hire

March 9, 2010 - Integrated Asset Management (IAM) has added E. Dennis McCluskey to help manage risk as its new chief executive in the strategy. McCluskey, a former CIT Business Credit Canada founding president and CEO and 23-year Canada ...

Carlyle Taps Morgan Stanley Vet to Lead Capital Markets

March 9, 2010 - The Carlyle Group has nabbed former Morgan Stanley sales and trading chief Michael “Mitch” Petrick as its first global head of credit alternatives and capital markets, the private equity firm said today. Petrick, who's been named ...

Oregon Appoints Replacement Treasurer

March 9, 2010 - Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski filled the state Treasury seat left vacant following the death of Ben Westlund over the weekend. On Sunday, Westlund, 60, lost his bout to lung cancer. He held the Treasury role since ...

Northern Trust Fills Consultant Relations Role

March 9, 2010 - David McPhillips has been appointed director of consultant relations for the corporate and institutional services business unit in North America at Northern Trust. He replaces Matt Severs, Newton Sears, spokesman for the firm, ...

Longroad Bulks up Investment Team

March 9, 2010 - Private equity firm Longroad Asset Management has announced four new additions to its investment team. Peter McLaughlin has joined as the Director of Originations, bringing more than 20 years of industry experience to the ...

Brookfield Pushes Infrastructure

March 8, 2010 - Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), a Toronto-based investment firm, has added former Prime Infrastructure Managing Director and CEO Jeff Kendrew as lead developer for its global infrastructure business. Kendrew, who joins ...

Strategas Research Hires for Sales

March 8, 2010 - Strategas Research Partners has hired Patrick Alwell, a 25-year veteran, to be a senior member of its sales team in New York. According to the announcement, Alwell, an institutional sales specialist from C.J. Lawrence ...

C.P. Eaton Makes Key Private Equity Addition

March 4, 2010 - Placement agent C.P. Eaton Partners has tapped Loren Boston, former managing director and global head of origination for Merrill Lynch, to lead its private equity fundraising efforts. Boston will serve as a managing director and ...

Knight Libertas Hires Fixed-Income Duo

March 4, 2010 - Knight Libertas has added two veterans to lead the institutional broker-dealer’s bond research team. Charles Mounts joins as the Jersey City, N.J-based firm’s new managing director of fixed-income research, and ...

INTECH Hires Brennan for New Role

March 4, 2010 - In its latest attempt to further develop “key” client relationships, West Palm Beach, Fla.-based INTECH Investment Management has added Stephen Brennan as a senior managing director. In the newly created position, Brennan’s ...

Agecroft Adds Managing Director

March 4, 2010 - Agecroft Partners has enhanced its capabilities in the Middle East and Asia regions with the addition of Tim Savage as a managing director, the Richmond, Va. firm recently announced. Savage, a 20-year industry veteran, will assist ...

Cowen Group Enhances M&A Team

March 3, 2010 - New York-based financial services firm Cowen Group has “strengthened” its mergers and acquisition (M&A) sector efforts by adding David Istock, a 15-year veteran, to the mix. Istock, who joins Cowen from a previous stint at ...

BTIG Expands Fixed-Income Sales

March 3, 2010 - BTIG has added two new sales executives to its fixed-income group, the New York-based broker/dealer said today, bringing the group to a total of 70 professionals. The firm hired Alexander Piper as a director in the fixed-income ...

SEC to Add 33 Staffers in New York Office

March 3, 2010 - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expanding its New York office staff of 360 people by 33, or nearly 9%, in an effort to better regulate hedge funds and brokerages. The SEC will hire 18 additional people in enforcement ...

Mudrick Capital Beefs up Marketing

March 3, 2010 - Alternative investments firm Mudrick Capital Management has tapped Philipp Levy to head its marketing and investor relations efforts. The distressed securities-focused firm said Levy is responsible for all aspects of sales, marketing ...