GMFA's Mandy Lam Departs for HG Vora Capital Management

Global Financial Markets Association’s (GFMA) Managing Director for North America Mandy Lam has parted ways with the company to join HG Vora Capital Management as its newest general counsel.

In her role at GFMA, Ms. Lam’s work dealt with the handling of FX participants as well as Buy-Side Buy-Side The buy-side is comprised of firms in the financial industry that purchase securities and are accompanied by account investment managers, pension funds, and hedge funds.The buy-side is composed of those that buy and invest large sums of securities with the intention of generating a lucrative return or have their funds managed. The Buy-Side ExplainedIn terms of Wall Street, the buy-side includes investment institutions that purchase securities, stocks, or other financial instruments with the aim The buy-side is comprised of firms in the financial industry that purchase securities and are accompanied by account investment managers, pension funds, and hedge funds.The buy-side is composed of those that buy and invest large sums of securities with the intention of generating a lucrative return or have their funds managed. The Buy-Side ExplainedIn terms of Wall Street, the buy-side includes investment institutions that purchase securities, stocks, or other financial instruments with the aim Read this Term operations in North America where she reported to James Kemp, GFMA’s managing director of global FX in London.

In her new role as general council, she will be based out of New York at HG Vora Capital Management, whose asset management deals with gaming, lodging, leisure, real estate, retail and consumer, specialty finance, and travel, among other sectors.