Manager Moves and Appointments

Law firm Dechert has opened its Dublin office and is expanding its European funds practice. »

Channel Islands law firm Carey Olsen has promoted Robert Milner and Simon Marks to partner in the Jersey corporate and finance practice area. »

Claymore Securities, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners, has appointed several senior professionals focused on growing the firm’s service and distribution offering in the private client business. »

Qbasis Invest, the Liechtenstein-based managed futures specialist, is expanding its London marketing operations with the appointment of Alistair Evans as director sales, UK. »

The ETF Store, a Kansas City based fee-only independent investment adviser, has appointed Thomas Telford as its chief investment officer, effective immediately. »

ProFunds Group, a provider of leveraged and inverse funds, has named Donald Roberson managing director, distribution. »

Russell Investments has hired Ken O’Keeffe to support the firm’s index-licensing business for exchange-traded funds. »

Dow Jones Indexes has expanded its executive team by promoting Jamie Farmer, former senior director global index operations and head of exchange relationships, to executive director. »

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has hired Andrew Douglas to lead its public affairs efforts in Europe.  »

ETFS Marketing, the US marketing agent for ETF Securities, has appointed Darren Fortunato to its expanding US product team as senior vice president. »