ExodusPoint Hires Eisler’s Russel to Help Run Stock Trading

ExodusPoint Capital Management has hired Jeff Russel, a former Eisler Capital money manager, to help run its stock trading business in the US and Europe.

Russel has joined ExodusPoint as the head of its US and European fundamental long/short equities business, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. He replaces Adam Galeon who left the firm earlier this year, the person said, asking not to be identified because the details are private.