Sightings…

Owen Job, a former senior analyst at Soros Fund Management, has joined GAM in London where he will be an [Read More]
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Survey: 37% of single family offices plan to boost hedge fund exposure but lags direct deal interest

  According to iCapital’s survey of single family offices, 87% of the surveyed families allocate 10% or more of their [Read More]
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Sightings…

  BlueMountain Capital has hired Albert Selius as a portfolio manager specializing in insurance-linked securities, a new position. Selius had most recently been [Read More]
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Quantopian fund down 3% since inception in June

Boston-based Quantopian’s 1337 fund has lost 3% since inception on June 1, reports Financial Times. Over the same time frame, [Read More]
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Ackman suffers another decisive blow

  Bill Ackman, who had been seeking a minority slate of three seats on Automatic Data Processing’s board including one [Read More]
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