Gallatin Capital has appointed Viktor Ula to the newly-created position of director of research.

Gallatin Capital has appointed Viktor Ula to the newly-created position of director of research.

Ula will be responsible for all of the firm's due diligence activities and will play a critical role in client evaluation and selection.

Ula has a long history in the hedge fund industry as an analyst and allocator, having served in senior capacities with Omega Capital (Madrid), LGT Capital Partners (Pfaeffikon), HVB Alternative Advisors (London) and Invus Group (New York).

'We are privileged to have a professional of Viktor's calibre in this position. He will contribute substantially to the future growth and success of Gallatin and allow us to still better serve both our manager clients and institutional investor relationships around the globe,' says John Youngblood, managing partner of Gallatin Capital.

Gallatin Capital is a New York City-based boutique investment bank and Finra member firm that provides private placement and related services to selected managers of alternative assets and corporate issuers.