Prime broker Newedge made three senior appointments in the Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) division of its Prime Clearing Services team.
Marc Lorin has been named deputy head of AIS Origination and Structuring for Americas AIS. Lorin will oversee the prime brokerage sales team focusing on liquid alternatives such as hedge funds, CTAs and structuring managed accounts for investors in alternatives. He will report directly to Jonathan Gane, global head of Origination & Structuring AIS.
Lorin has been a part of the U.S. Origination and Structuring team since 2010, and has worked for Newedge and its predecessors in various capacities since joining Fimat USA as an account executive in 1990.
Additionally, James Shekerdemian has been named head of Origination and Structuring for EMEA, responsible for driving further growth in the AIS business and for overseeing the continued build-out of Newedges equity franchise in the region. Shekerdemian joins from J.P. Morgan, where he was on the EMEA Prime Brokerage Sales and Origination team.
Finally, Charles Hill has been named deputy head of Origination and Structuring for EMEA AIS. Hill has worked in Newedges prime brokerage operation since joining Fimat in 2002.
Appointments of this caliber further strengthen Newedge’s capability to deliver superior cross product, cross border solutions for new and existing clients, says Gane. “They augment a highly experienced and knowledgeable management team that is well placed to provide the necessary support, guidance and leadership to grow the entire Alternative Investment Solutions business.
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