People
Bottega Hire Elevates CDO Role
Strapline: Data Management
Olympian Capital Management's Renaissance
After Michael Levas started Olympian Capital Management from his kitchen table in Fort Lauderdale back in 2003, he found that in order to turn the firm into the hedge fund of his dreams he would have to find the right partner. Enter Arun Kaul. By Anthony…
Anthony Malakian: The Year in Quotes
George W. Bush once said that leadership means listening from time to time. Anthony did a lot of listening in 2011 as he interviewed the industry’s top CIOs, CTOs and CEOs for profiles that appeared on the covers of Waters throughout the year. Here, he…
Kelly Lands COO Role at Liquidnet
Industry veteran John Kelly joins trading network as COO, while Lugene Forte joins the firm as head of sales and trading operations in the US.
Ellenberg Moves to MDSL
Data end-user veteran joins cost management vendor's managed services offering.
Advent's DiMarco Hands Reins to Hess (Q&A)
Advent has announced a changing of the guard at the helm of the San Francisco-based buy-side specialist. Anthony Malakian speaks with the principals about the shift.
Knight Taps Hoffman for Client Development
Knight names former Merrill alum as its head of institutional client development.
Xignite Hires Holmes, Perdue
Web services data provider Xignite names Hubert Holmes as chief business development officer and Laura Perdue as director of platform marketing. Both previously worked for Chi-X Global Technology
SGEF Appoints New Global COO
Philippe Rozental leaves Société Générale Securities Services to take up new role at Société Générale Equipment Finance
Snitzer Begins as Chair of ISITC
Trade communication organization ISITC has named Jan Snitzer, previously vice chair, as chair for 2012-3, succeeding Gary Probert
Vendor Profile: Fadi Kaddoura, MIK Fund Solutions
Born in Lebanon before finding his way to Wall Street, Fadi Kaddoura has grown MIK Fund Solutions into a major vendor in the hedge fund space. It all started with a simple sentence uttered during a random meeting. By Anthony Malakian
A WILD Look Into 2012
Even in the 21st century, women represent a small proportion of financial technologists. Sell-Side Technology sits down with Jessica Titlebaum, one of the co-founders of Women in Listed Derivatives (WILD) to discuss what is in store for women in capital…
2011 Year in Review: Herd in Review
A look back at some of the most significant people moves of 2011
MacKay Shields Taps Jeffrey Phlegar as CEO
Jeffrey Phlegar has been named CEO of New York Life Investment's off-shoot MacKay Shields.
Bottega Leaves NY Fed for Bank of America
John Bottega has been appointed chief data officer at Bank of America