Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) has appointed Barry McCaldin as Director of Systematic Sales. This new role will support the growth of Fulcrum’s systematic strategies business, which currently has assets in excess of USD2 billion.
Barry joins from Winton, the USD30 billion global investment management and data science company where he had senior client facing roles. Prior to this he was a partner at the Illinois-based systematic global macro fund, Metolius Capital and head of sales and trading for the prime brokerage group at Newedge (Societe Generale).
Matthew Wright, Director at Fulcrum Asset Management, says: “We are delighted that someone of Barry’s calibre and comprehensive experience has joined Fulcrum. Barry is an industry specialist and his deep expertise in the fast-evolving systematic investment arena will be a great asset to Fulcrum. He looks forward to sharing our investment strategies with our global client base.”
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