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PAAMCO PRISMA JOINS ARCESIUM TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

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Monday, October 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcesium LLC, a leading global financial technology firm, announced today that alternative investment firm, PAAMCO Prisma, chose Arcesium's Treasury Suite to optimize its treasury management. Arcesium's treasury capabilities are designed to provide enhanced transparency and control over PAAMCO Prisma's collateral management and securities lending. With advanced margin replication and simulation strategies, Arcesium's solutions are engineered to enable PAAMCO Prisma to optimize multi-asset collateral allocation for their multi-strategy platform, Molecule.

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  • PAAMCO Prisma Selects Arcesium to Strengthen Treasury, Margin, and Collateral Operations
    NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcesium LLC, a leading global financial technology firm, announced today that alternative investment firm, PAAMCO Prisma, chose Arcesium's Treasury Suite to optimize its treasury management.
  • Arcesium's treasury capabilities are designed to provide enhanced transparency and control over PAAMCO Prisma's collateral management and securities lending.
  • With advanced margin replication and simulation strategies, Arcesium's solutions are engineered to enable PAAMCO Prisma to optimize multi-asset collateral allocation for their multi-strategy platform, Molecule.
  • We're thrilled to work with PAAMCO Prisma to optimize their operations and help address their most pressing challenges."

Job.com Secures IP-Backed Growth Financing from Serengeti Asset Management and Ghost Tree Partners

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

"We are delighted to have Serengeti and Ghost Tree as capital partners," said Paul Sloyan, Job.com CEO and Chairman.

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  • "We are delighted to have Serengeti and Ghost Tree as capital partners," said Paul Sloyan, Job.com CEO and Chairman.
  • The financing investment, provided by Serengeti and Ghost Tree, builds upon previous investment and financing rounds with New York-based SOJA Ventures and Serengeti, which provided financing for Job.com's M&A strategy, including its June 2022 acquisition of recruitment processing outsource (RPO) firm, Princeton One.
  • Now that Serengeti and Ghost Tree are strategic financial partners, we are in a great position to continue growing Job.com through technology and acquisitions."
  • Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Ghost Tree Partners is an alternative asset manager focused on providing private credit financing solutions to small- and middle-market borrowers in the US, Europe and Asia.

Calcaterra Pollack LLP's Investigative Report on Kentucky Retirement Systems' Investment Activities Released to Public

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

FRANKFORT, Ky., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 6, 2022, a report prepared by law firm Calcaterra Pollack LLP was released to the public that summarized the firm's independent investigation into certain past investment decisions by the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS), now the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA).

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  • FRANKFORT, Ky., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 6, 2022, a report prepared by law firm Calcaterra Pollack LLP was released to the public that summarized the firm's independent investigation into certain past investment decisions by the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS), now the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA).
  • Calcaterra Pollock respects the decision to make this important summary of the firm's investigation publicly available.
  • Calcaterra is a member of the National Association of Public Pension Attorneys and previously served as Deputy General Counsel to the New York City Employees' Retirement System.
  • Calcaterra Pollack LLP is a 100% women-owned firm specializing in federal and state complex litigation including municipal representation, investigations, securities, antitrust, and commercial litigation.

Blue Spark Technologies Raises $40 Million in Growth Funding Led by Ghost Tree Partners to Advance AI-Based Remote Patient Monitoring

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Monday, April 18, 2022

The funding will go towards scaling the companys sales and marketing functions and the continued advancement of Blue Sparks wearable remote patient monitoring solutions.

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  • The funding will go towards scaling the companys sales and marketing functions and the continued advancement of Blue Sparks wearable remote patient monitoring solutions.
  • Having Ghost Trees support and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our remote patient monitoring solutions to the market.
  • Blue Spark has leading-edge technology backed by clinical research and results, said Mark Fox, Managing Partner, Ghost Tree Partners.
  • Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, Blue Spark Technologies is a leader in developing thin, flexible, wearable remote patient monitoring solutions.

Russell Investments Hires Endowment Expert

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Sams experience in the endowment space will be a tremendous asset as she leads our efforts in non-profit OCIO, said Lisa Schneider, managing director, Non-Profits & Health Care Systems and Head of Market Leadership at Russell Investments.

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  • Sams experience in the endowment space will be a tremendous asset as she leads our efforts in non-profit OCIO, said Lisa Schneider, managing director, Non-Profits & Health Care Systems and Head of Market Leadership at Russell Investments.
  • Sam is recognized for her ability to navigate and manage complex portfolios and for her creativity in generating solutions, said Charlie Shaffer, Global Head of Distribution at Russell Investments.
  • As a pioneer of outsourced investment solutions, Russell Investments has decades of experience in investment management, said Foster.
  • Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 19 cities around the world, including in New York, London, Toronto, Tokyo, and Shanghai.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Announces New CFO

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Monday, December 20, 2021

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the Company or KREF) (NYSE: KREF) today announced that Kendra Decious has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, effective March 2, 2022.

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  • KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the Company or KREF) (NYSE: KREF) today announced that Kendra Decious has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, effective March 2, 2022.
  • Kendra is a KKR veteran, having joined the firm in 2006 and most recently served as a Managing Director in KKRs Finance Group.
  • Ms. Decious is currently a Managing Director in the finance group of KKR & Co. Inc. and its subsidiaries (KKR), and has been with KKR since 2006.
  • About KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.
    KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. is a real estate finance company that focuses primarily on originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate properties.

The Rohatyn Group Hires Emre Temiz and Federico Galassi

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

The Rohatyn Group (TRG or the Firm), an asset management firm with expertise in emerging markets and real assets, today announced that it has hired a large cap emerging markets equity team led by Emre Temiz.

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  • The Rohatyn Group (TRG or the Firm), an asset management firm with expertise in emerging markets and real assets, today announced that it has hired a large cap emerging markets equity team led by Emre Temiz.
  • Joining Mr. Temiz will be Federico Galassi, who covers Latin America and will be based in Mexico City.
  • Mr. Temiz and Mr. Galassi each bring over twenty years of experience investing in emerging equity markets.
  • After five successful years at PAAMCO, I am excited to begin my next chapter at TRG, Mr. Temiz commented.

Cinctive Capital Announces Expansion of Investment Teams as Company Begins Third Year

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Mr. Schimel added, "We continue to selectively expand our multi-manager platform-- which allows portfolio managers to have more flexibility and focus on their areas of expertise, being compensated based on their quality of returns. We have built our teams with what we see as among the best and brightest and are excited about what we have assembled."

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinctive Capital Management ("Cinctive"), a multi-manager alternative investment firm focused on long/short equities, has announced the expansion of its investment teams as the firm enters its third year of managing client assets.
  • We have built our teams with what we see as among the best and brightest and are excited about what we have assembled."
  • Since its launch, Cinctive, whose portfolio managers focus on specific sectors, has hired individuals from leading firms in the hedge fund industry.
  • Mr. Tierney joined Cinctive in November 2020 from Citadel's Surveyor Capital unit.

ImmixBio Announces Dr. Jane Buchan Joins Board of Directors

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

"I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Buchan to our Board of Directors at ImmixBio.

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  • "I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Buchan to our Board of Directors at ImmixBio.
  • Dr. Buchan is an incredible entrepreneur and leader in the global institutional investment world both at PAAMCO and Martlet and is a veteran board member," said Ilya Rachman, MD PhD, ImmixBio Chief Executive Officer.
  • "ImmixBio is a transformative company with exceptional leadership that is working to build a world-class biopharmaceutical platform," commented Dr. Buchan.
  • Dr. Buchan is also a member of the board of directors of Globe Life Inc. and AGF Management Ltd. Dr. Buchan is Chief Executive Officer of Martlet Asset Management, a private investment office established in 2018.

PAAMCO, Investcorp and Risk Premium Investments's former executive joins Fintech PremiaLab

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Mr. Groth served as Managing Director at Risk Premium Investments from September 2015 to December 2019, and held previous senior positions at PAAMCO and Investcorp.

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  • Mr. Groth served as Managing Director at Risk Premium Investments from September 2015 to December 2019, and held previous senior positions at PAAMCO and Investcorp.
  • Mr. Groth has over 10 years' experience involving alternative and risk premia investment strategies.
  • Adrien Geliot, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of PremiaLab said: "We are delighted to welcome Todd to the team.
  • The announcement follows recent senior appointments at PremiaLab including Andrew Baehr former senior executive at Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, and Risk Premium Investments.