CITY MOVES WHO’S SWITCHING JOBS
List Group
The markets software provider has appointed Antonio Attanasio (left) as chief marketing officer and Marco de Matti as a sales manager.
Attanasio will oversee the firm’s marketing strategy and also work with its quantitative finance division, FMR Consulting. He has worked at Reuters, Dow Jones and GL Trade.
De Matti joins from business process management software firm Ultimus.
Cardano
The solvency management specialist has appointed Adelaide de Casson and Darran Specter to its London-based investment management team to focus on researching and selecting global macro and multi-strategy investments, including hedge funds.
De Casson previously worked for Lehman Brothers and Deutsche Bank in the area of risk management for hedge fund clients.
Specter joins from Schroders’ fund of hedge fund operation, NewFinance Capital, where he was a member of the research and investment committees.
Gartmore
Matt Pumo is to join the asset management firm as business development director, with responsibility for the UK institutional business.
Pumo spent the past eight years at Liontrust Asset Management, where he was latterly senior relationship manager, tasked with building institutional client and investment consultant relationships.
He has also previously worked at Bankers Trust in London and New York.
In his new role, he will work with Gartmore’s head of global institutional, Angus Woolhouse, on promoting long-only and alternative products to UK corporate pension schemes, insurance firms and local authorities.
Deloitte
The business advisory firm has promoted eight senior tax specialists to partner and six to associate partner.
Richard Day, Helen Devenney, Myles Duckworth, Tim Haden, Nick Marsden, Ben Moseley, Ben Powell and Guy Seeger become partners.
Jason Craig, Colin Hailey, Sam Hart, Sue Holmes, Roger Horwood and Richard Turner, who are also all tax specialists, have been made associate partner.
City University
The London University has appointed Roger Neill as director of its newly-launched centre for creativity in professional practice.
Neill was until recently international managing partner for Synectics, a pioneer of innovation and creativity. He is currently managing partner of Per Diem and has previously worked at a number of the world’s largest advertising agencies, including Saatchi & Saatchi, where he was appointed to the board at only 27.