Yann Lalande Joins Conifer Securities as Director of Managed Accounts

Business Development Veteran to Drive Growth of Conifer’s Separately Managed Account Platform

Conifer Securities, a leading hedge fund service provider and prime broker, today announced that Yann Lalande has joined the firm as Director, Managed Accounts in the company’s Business Development Division. Mr. Lalande will focus primarily on supporting the growth of Conifer’s strategy of providing managed account platforms which has grown in importance as the hedge fund industry moves to offer more liquidity and transparency to asset owners. He will also work to grow Conifer’s prime brokerage business.

Mr. Lalande, age 36, comes to Conifer after nine years with Morgan Stanley where he was most recently Executive Director, Prime Brokerage Business Development. In this position he was responsible for developing the business plan for the Asset Owner platform. Prior to his business development responsibilities, Yann managed and trained a team of 20 documentation specialists focusing on hedge fund counterparty risk. Mr. Lalande began his career at Morgan Stanley in the Fixed Income Division, first as a repo financing negotiator and then as a lawyer negotiating master agreements. Mr. Lalande holds a Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law. He also received a Bachelor of Arts from Concordia University in Montreal.

About Conifer Securities, LLC:
Conifer Securities, LLC is a leading service provider that offers comprehensive middle- and back-office services to its clients including global fund accounting and administration, trade operations, execution, executive office space, compliance, corporate accounting, consulting services and business infrastructure. Conifer’s comprehensive platform of business and operations solutions appeals to both start-up and established managers by allowing them to focus exclusively on running the investment operations of their business. Headquartered in San Francisco and with offices in New York, Boston and the British Virgin Islands, Conifer has been in business since 1989.

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