Carter joins Renaissance as head of equity derivatives

Renaissance Capital, the Moscow-based emerging markets investment bank, has appointed hedge fund manager Christopher Carter to the new post of global head of equity derivatives, equity finance, convertibles and delta one.

Carter will be responsible for expanding derivatives and equity finance at the firm, by increasing sales efforts outside the Russian market and widening the firm's product range, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

Carter joins the firm from Black Tower Capital, the macro