Mercer has added eight senior consultants for private equity and alternative investment strategies, IM Weekly reports. Shelley Elson has been named senior associate focused on hedge fund research in Mercer’s Chicago office. She will join associate Laura Milligan, North American private equity strategies, and associate Christopher Schelling, who will focus on hedge funds.
Additionally, four have been named principals in Mercer’s U.K. offices. Simon Fox will focus on hedge funds, timber, commodities and agriculture, Robert Howie on hedge fund, infrastructure and insurance-linked securities research, Sanjay Mistry on private equity and private debt, and Amarik Ubhi will deal with infrastructure and Asia Pacific equities. Jennifer Cowan has been appointed as associate to focus on unlisted assets including private equity, based in Sydney, Australia.
