Dillon Eustace has appointed Shane Coveney as a Partner in the firm’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Practice.

ULTUMUS, a provider of data creation, management and distribution services for index and ETF products, has added industry veteran Femi Orangun to its team of index and ETF specialists.

Ethic, a tech-driven asset management platform that powers sustainable equities solutions for wealth advisors and institutional investors, has added exchange-traded fund industry veteran Jennifer Grancio to its advisory board.

Alerian, a provider of energy infrastructure indices, has appointed David LaValle as the company's next chief executive officer, effective May 2019.

m+ funds, a defined outcome investment manager, has added Jennifer Grancio and Jim Wiandt to the firm’s advisory board. Grancio and Mr. Wiandt will help guide the firm’s rapid expansion, as a large universe of investors continue to seek passive portfolio strategies that provide defined outcomes.

MSCI has appointed Andrew C Wiechmann, who has been serving as the Company’s Head of Strategy, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective 5 March 2019.

WisdomTree, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) and exchange-traded product (ETP), has appointed Lidia Treiber as Director – Research for WisdomTree in Europe.

Ultumus, a specialist ETF and Index-managed data service company, is continuing its rapid expansion with the opening of a new office in Singapore, and the expansion of its London headquarters. 

Alpha FMC (Alpha), a specialist in asset and wealth management consulting, has launched a dedicated ETF & Indexing Practice. Marc Knowles has joined as a Director to lead the practice, which will focus on servicing Alpha’s clients across the industry. 

Exponential ETFs, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer that brings unique investment ideas to market, has promoted Quantitative Analyst Qiao Duan to the position of Portfolio Manager.