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Former LSE boss Rolet close to joining CQS as co-CEO — report

Former head of London exchange in advanced talks with Michael Hintze's hedge fund

Xavier Rolet
Xavier Rolet Photo: Getty Images

Xavier Rolet, the former chief executive of the London Stock Exchange, is edging closer to joining Sir Michael Hintze’s $17bn hedge fund, CQS.

Sky News reports that talks between Rolet and CQS are at an advanced stage. The Frenchman could be named the hedge fund’s co-chief executive in the next few months.

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