Man Investments has promoted Uwe Eberle to the newly-created position of CEO and president of Man Investments USA, effective Jan. 1.

Eberle, who succeeds John Kelly as head of the unit, will take over the firm’s private client business in the U.S., in addition to his current responsibility leading its U.S. institutional initiative. Kelly will continue to serve as a consultant to Man Investments. 

“I’m excited at the prospect of developing the achievements of John and his team as we continue to introduce innovative investment solutions to both institutional and individual investors in the U.S.,” said Eberle.
 
Man Investments is the asset management arm of Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund providers.