Kevin Meehan has left Jupiter Asset Management to become director and head of Asian prime services coverage at Credit Suisse’s Hong Kong office.
Boston-based venture capital and private equity firm Summit Partners has promoted Christopher Dean to general partner.
Arthur Weiss, formerly of Severn River Capital, has joined Group G Capital Partners as a portfolio manager who will co-manage a new distressed securities fund.
Vincent Visoiu has been tapped as senior FX trader and portfolio manager to head BrookstoneFX, Brookstone Capital’s new currency trading unit.
Pierre Louis Auzel has been hired to head Société Générale’s new leveraged and acquisition finance unit targeting the Asia-Pacific region.
William Murray has departed from Thompson Financial to join Watertown, Mass.-based Netage Solutions as regional sales manager for East Coast operations.
Michael Scott, former adviser to the U.S. secretary of Treasury, has been named managing director and head of U.S. government entities at Bank of America.
Michael Gifford, formerly of Canada Life, has joined Old Mutual Asset Managers, succeeding Suresh Sadasivan as manager of the Old Mutual Equity Income Fund.
Klaus Kaldemorgen and Heinz Fesser have been promoted to global head of equities and global head of fixed income, respectively, at Deutsche Asset Management.
David Copley, formerly of Mellon UK, has been named head of investment operations outsourcing in Europe at Northern Trust.
Francis Van Bergenhenegouwen, formerly of Delta Lloyd, has been tapped as head of commercial affairs at Dutch pension fund manager Blue Sky Group.
Sandeep Kothari has been named to succeed Arun Mehra as manager of Fidelity Mutual Funds’ Tax Advantage Fund and Equity Fund.
Eugene Siembida and Kathy Ball-Toncic have joined InvestTech Systems Consulting as managing directors.
Julian Swain has been named managing director for Europe at GFI Group, succeeding Ron Levi, who has been appointed chief operating officer.
Paul Thornton, formerly of Watson Wyatt, has been tapped to be managing director of the pensions business at Gazelle.
Mark Salimena has been named to succeed Douglas Goldberg as managing director of derivative products at CDR Financial Products. Goldberg is heading for Deutsche Bank.
Allen Zhang, previously with Lava Trading, has become head of software development at Carlin Financial Group. Also, Sundeep Jumar has left Bloomberg to become head of Carlin’s graphical user interface team.