The Hedge Fund Association (HFA), an international nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organisation, has appointed Josh Stone, Legal & Compliance Advisor, and Mark Shaw, UK Regional Co-Director, as board directors.“I am delighted to augment HFA’s global team with leaders who help drive our mission, including in the UK, a robust calendar of educational and networking events, and a new legal/compliance advisor to guide us in this key area,” says Mitch Ackles, HFA President.

Nominations are now being accepted for HFA’s annual global board of directors election. Once the candidates are finalised voting by HFA members will commence in March of 2020. All HFA Directors are volunteers, elected by HFA’s members and serving for three-year terms. This year's election will fill seven Board positions.