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Shiprock Capital Management, the $1bn-plus London manager, has brought in Nicolai Vickman as Chief Risk Officer.
Vickman has held senior investment risk roles, most recently with King Street Capital, and Algebris Investments, and previously worked in quantitative and trading positions at CQS, Ignis Asset Management and Deutsche Bank.
He has boosted the senior operational ranks of the well-performing investment management firm focused on global distressed and special situations, which has grown rapidly since 2023 launch.
Frederick Schroder, CEO at Shiprock, said the “appointment shows we are continuing to invest in best-in-class talent and infrastructure.”
Vickman added: “I am very glad to be joining a firm which has already built such a strong reputation for excellence in both its investment strategy and its operational infrastructure.”