People Moves

The Hedge Fund Standards Board has added David George, head of debt and alternatives at the Future Fund, Australia’s sovereign wealth fund.

JPMorgan Asset Management has brought former executive Jonathon Griggs back aboard in the role of director of applied research for the firm’s global fixed income, currencies and commodities group.

H.I.G. Capital has promoted Nik Shah to Managing Director at its growth capital division, H.I.G. Growth Partners.

Apex Fund Services has appointed Dennis Westley as managing director, North America.

Dominic Wilson resigned as chief markets economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to join MKP Capital Management LLC, the $8.7 billion hedge-fund firm.

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has engaged Andrew Higgenson as a Senior Advisor.

Diversified investment management firm 3i Group has deepened its roster of private-equity professionals.

David Walker, the chairman of Barclays Plc, will leave the bank in April to take on the same role at Winton Capital Management, a London-based hedge fund that manages $28 billion, as it seeks to become a global asset manager.

Alternative asset manager Greylock Capital Management has hired Jonathan Prin as managing director, head of research.

Neuberger Berman announced the appointment of Jahangir Aka as Head of Middle East & North Africa (MENA). Aka will be based in Dubai and report directly to Dik van Lomwel, Head of EMEA and Latin America.