Balyasny Asset Management has hired Nick Bellavia from Citadel Securities as trade support lead in its Chicago office. Bellavia has been hired to lead a team supporting portfolio managers.

ExodusPoint has hired Cregg Watner from Millennium where he was a portfolio manager. Watner has a background in special situations and distressed investments.

Graham Capital Management that appointed Jens Foehrenbach as President and Co-Chief Investment Officer. Foehrenbach previously served as Head of Public Markets at Man Group.

Mistral Capital has hired Jonathan Beaugrand from a Monaco-based family office as Chief Technology Officer

Nalmont Capital has appointed Alexandre Hocquard as Managing Partner and Lead Portfolio Manager. Hocquard previously worked at Fiera Capital.

Scarlet Macaw Capital has named Praveen Kanakamedala to the position of Partner and Chief Operating Officer. Scarlet Macaw is in the process of raising capital and is expected to begin trading in the second quarter of the year with $200m.

Taula Capital Management has recruited Alfredo Saitta, a former Portfolio Manager at Brevan Howard Asset Management.

Rokos will hire Jasson Sippel, co-Head of Global Markets at JPMorgan Sippel will report directly to founder Chris Rokos. He will also join the firm’s partnership board, subject to regulatory approval.

Silver Point Capital is set to hire Jeff Egee from Goldman Sachs where he was head of leveraged finance trading in Europe.

Viridian Asset Management has hired Siyu Zhang from Segantii. She joins as a portfolio manager to run relative value and index-related strategies.