Mathematical finance

Ontario Teachers' Announces Executive Appointments

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Friday, January 12, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board ("Ontario Teachers'") today announces the following appointments of three longstanding Investments leaders into new executive roles, effective immediately.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board ("Ontario Teachers'") today announces the following appointments of three longstanding Investments leaders into new executive roles, effective immediately.
  • Stephen joined Ontario Teachers' in 2003 and has held positions of increasing responsibility, most recently leading the Total Fund Management department.
  • They will all join the senior Executive Team," said Jo Taylor, President & CEO, Ontario Teachers'.
  • Nick Jansa, Executive Managing Director, has also been appointed to Ontario Teachers' Executive Team.

Arch Capital Group Names Seamus Fearon CEO, International Mortgage

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Arch Capital Group Ltd. (Arch) today announced Seamus Fearon has been promoted to CEO, International Mortgage for the Global Mortgage Group.

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  • Arch Capital Group Ltd. (Arch) today announced Seamus Fearon has been promoted to CEO, International Mortgage for the Global Mortgage Group.
  • In his new role, Fearon will be charged with further diversifying the platform of Arch’s Global Mortgage Group — the global leader in aggregating, managing and syndicating mortgage credit risk.
  • “Diversifying our mortgage portfolio has been a key strategy for the Global Mortgage Group over the last several years, and Seamus has played a critical role in growing our international business,” said David Gansberg, CEO of Arch’s Global Mortgage Group.
  • “Under Beau’s leadership, the International Mortgage group had many accomplishments including a first-of-its-kind capital relief transaction in Europe that helped establish our capabilities in that market.

SOFR Academy welcomes publication of “EURAXI: a benchmark for Euro credit spreads” paper by University of Oxford academics

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Today, SOFR Academy, a financial education and market information provider, welcomed the publication of the paper “EURAXI: a benchmark for Euro credit spreads” by leading academics Professor Rama Cont and Dr Susanna Saroyan of the University of Oxford, England.

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  • Today, SOFR Academy, a financial education and market information provider, welcomed the publication of the paper “EURAXI: a benchmark for Euro credit spreads” by leading academics Professor Rama Cont and Dr Susanna Saroyan of the University of Oxford, England.
  • The authors propose a methodology for constructing EURAXI, a transaction-based credit spread benchmark for Euro interest rates, which considers specific features of Euro-denominated wholesale funding.
  • Finally, the paper discusses robustness and representativeness of EURAXI in line with the International Organization of Securities Commissions principles for benchmark design and EU regulation.
  • The publication of the EURAXI paper complements the Chinese AXI paper produced by academics at the Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance in Beijing, China.

LendingTree Hires Eoghan Nolan to Lead Product Innovation

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, one of the nation's largest, most experienced online financial platforms, is excited to announce the appointment of Eoghan Nolan as SVP, Product Management.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, one of the nation's largest, most experienced online financial platforms, is excited to announce the appointment of Eoghan Nolan as SVP, Product Management.
  • With extensive and diverse experience in digital product design, technology, and engineering, Eoghan has a proven track record of unlocking scale, driving delivery, and creating new product-driven business models.
  • Prior to his work at Red Ventures, Eoghan was responsible for designing and delivering the technology, product, and data strategies in the online gaming, fintech and ecommerce industries.
  • "I have a fundamental belief that this is a renaissance period for LendingTree, and I am thrilled to be joining at such an exciting time," said Eoghan.

Americor Selects Finance Executive Barry Rafferty as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Irvine, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Americor Financial, a leading provider of debt relief solutions, announced today the appointment of Barry Rafferty as its new Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Irvine, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Americor Financial, a leading provider of debt relief solutions , announced today the appointment of Barry Rafferty as its new Chief Financial Officer.
  • In this new executive leadership role, Rafferty will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our company including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, capital markets and financial reporting during our newest phase of growth and beyond.
  • Rafferty has held various executive finance roles in the financial services industry, always with a focus on sustained revenue growth and company profitability.
  • ‒It is a distinct honor to have been selected for this new executive leadership role at Americor by CEO David Norris and Americor's founder and owner, Benny Ganatra,– said Rafferty.

Sanctuary Wealth Welcomes Chappell Wealth Management as Partner Firm

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Friday, February 24, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth, home to the next generation of elite advisors, welcomed Chappell Wealth Management as its latest partner firm. The seven-person team based in The Woodlands, Texas, is led by Brent Chappell, CFP®, CIMA®, Brad Chappell, CIMA®, Michael Mills, CFP®, and Spencer Carlson, CFA. With close to $1.5 billion in assets under management (AUM), the team is the 17th in Texas to choose Sanctuary's model of partnered independence.  To date, Chappell Wealth Management is the largest producing wirehouse breakaway team to join forces with Sanctuary since the firm's launch in 2018.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Wealth, home to the next generation of elite advisors, welcomed Chappell Wealth Management as its latest partner firm.
  • To date, Chappell Wealth Management is the largest producing wirehouse breakaway team to join forces with Sanctuary since the firm's launch in 2018.
  • Vince Fertitta, President, Wealth Management, Sanctuary Wealth, said, "I've known Brent and Brad Chappell for many years from our days together at Merrill in Texas and hold them in the highest regard.
  • "By partnering with Sanctuary, we see real opportunities to grow our business that weren't available to us previously and wouldn't exist in a lateral move to another wirehouse," added Brad Chappell, CIMA®, Managing Partner & Founder, Chappell Wealth Management.

DIGITAL UTILITIES VENTURES, INC ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF A NEW FINANCIAL OPERATIONS MANAGER TO EASY ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), announces that, Easy Energy Systems, Inc., has added Michael P. Ballmann as Manager of Climate Capital Operations, effective immediately.

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  • Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), announces that, Easy Energy Systems, Inc., has added Michael P. Ballmann as Manager of Climate Capital Operations, effective immediately.
  • He holds 15 years of experience in the quantitative finance, engineering mathematics, portfolio management, employee management, and operations management throughout small start-up companies and global multi-billion-dollar organizations.
  • Mike will be managing the operations of Easy Energy Finance, Inc.  including both the roll-out of the Easy Energy Climate Capital offering as well as assisting with the financial modeling and off-take agreements for the many created value-added products.
  • Additionally, Mike will be assisting Easy Energy Systems, Inc. ( www.easyenergysystems.com ) with its financial activities, including the planned up-coming merger with DUTV.

Enfusion Names Oleg Movchan as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

Enfusion, Inc. ("Enfusion") (NYSE: ENFN), a leading provider of cloud-native SaaS solutions for investment managers, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Oleg Movchan, as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 22, 2022.

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  • Enfusion, Inc. ("Enfusion") (NYSE: ENFN), a leading provider of cloud-native SaaS solutions for investment managers, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Oleg Movchan, as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 22, 2022.
  • Mr. Movchan has been serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer since August 21, 2022.
  • “His thorough understanding of Enfusion and relationships with our clients, investors, and the executive leadership team give us confidence that he is the right person to serve in this role.
  • Throughout his 26-year professional career Mr. Movchan has held numerous executive leadership positions across industries, including investment management organizations, a consumer packaged-goods company, and a private equity investment platform.

Northern Trust Asset Management Names Head of Global Macro for Fixed Income

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), a leading global investment management firm with $1 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2022, announced today that Antulio Bomfim has been hired as head of Global Macro, a newly created position within its global fixed income group.

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  • Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), a leading global investment management firm with $1 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2022, announced today that Antulio Bomfim has been hired as head of Global Macro, a newly created position within its global fixed income group.
  • The expansion of NTAMs global fixed income team, responsible for $470 billion in fixed income assets under management, is designed to enhance capabilities as the team serves the evolving needs of fixed income investors worldwide.
  • Northern Trust Asset Management is composed of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., Northern Trust Global Investments Limited, Northern Trust Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited, Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K., NT Global Advisors, Inc., 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC, Belvedere Advisors LLC, Northern Trust Asset Management Australia Pty Ltd and investment personnel of The Northern Trust Company of Hong Kong Limited and The Northern Trust Company.
  • Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals.

Genesis Announces New Leadership Team

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Genesis today announced a series of leadership appointments to position the company for its next phase of growth.

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  • Genesis today announced a series of leadership appointments to position the company for its next phase of growth.
  • In addition, Genesis has made key executive leadership hires to further strengthen its governance and position the firm for the future.
  • Chief Risk Officer Michael Patchen, Chief Compliance Officer Michael Patterson, and Chief Technology Officer Matthew Johnson have recently joined Genesis.
  • Alice Chan, Chief Financial Officer, and Arianna Pretto-Sakmann, Chief Legal Officer, round out the expanded leadership team focused on strengthening the companys overall risk management in partnership with Genesis sales and trading leadership.