Fund of hedge funds operator Nedgroup Investments has appointed Kevin Burrows as a senior analyst in its investment management team. In his new position, Burrows will contribute to the selection, monitoring and portfolio construction of the Nedgroup Investments fund range.
Burrows joins from Binnacle Investment Group, a Bahamas-based asset management firm, as president overseeing the management of the offshore firm’s global absolute-return, multi-strategy funds.
Andrew Lodge, managing director of Nedgroup Investments, said: “At a time when the competition for skilled investment personnel is so intense, Kevin’s appointment is a coup for Nedgroup, and he will be an excellent asset to our team.”
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