BlueCrest Hires Former Credit Suisse Currency Head Von Maydell
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Peter Von Maydell, the former global head of foreign-exchange strategy at Credit Suisse Group AG, said he has joined BlueCrest Capital Management LLP, Europe’s third-biggest hedge fund, as a money manager.
Von Maydell, who previously worked at Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP and Deutsche Bank AG, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, started at BlueCrest on Jan. 2, he said today in a telephone interview from London. Ed Orlebar, a spokesman for the hedge fund, declined to comment when asked if Von Maydell had joined the company.