KPMG has appointed Robert Mirsky as head of hedge funds in the U.K. He will enhance the professional services firm’s footprint and its ability to grow the practice further across the three core service lines of audit, tax and advisory. Mirsky will also lead the hedge funds component of the firm’s new regulatory centre of excellence, including issues relating to the Alternative Investments Fund Management Directive (AIFMD) and the Dodd-Frank law. He is joining KPMG from Laven Partners, where he was managing director and oversaw the creation of a Ucits platform.

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