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Hamish Allan

Partner
· New York

Areas of specialism

  • Commodities
In The Omerta Group since 2025 · 1 year

About Hamish

An industry professional, Hamish brings over 20 years of proprietary trading, derivative sales, structuring and financing experience across both physical and derivative markets.

Hamish is a business builder and has been central to the development of commodity desks across North America and Australasia. With deep expertise across power, natural gas & oil markets – as well as secondary experience across base and precious metals – Hamish now leverages his commercial experience into Executive Search, delivering value through partnering with Hedge Funds, Commodity Trading Houses, Financial Institutions and Merchants.

Holding a Master’s of Applied Finance from Macquarie University, Hamish joined The Omerta Group in 2025.

Hamish is based in the New York office.

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Representative work

Representative assignments

Senior Natural Gas Strategist

Global Commodity Trading House

Head of Power Analytics

Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

Background

Credentials

Education and experience

Macquarie University, Australia
Master of Applied Finance
Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Professional Year
Australian National University
Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Accounting

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420 Lexington Ave, Ste 432
New York, NY 10170

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Ross Gregory

Ross Gregory

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Kyle Duncan

Kyle Duncan

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Where Hamish works

Practices

Portfolio managers, analysts, strategists and traders, and the COO, CRO and business management mandates that keep a platform running.

Quantitative researchers, traders, portfolio managers and developers across high and mid-frequency strategies.

Sales, trading, structuring, capital raising and research across every major asset class.

Leadership, portfolio managers, research, distribution and risk across traditional managers and alternatives.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Chair, non-executive director, CEO and executive committee searches across financial services.

COO, CFO, CRO, general counsel, audit and compliance leadership at partner and managing director level.

CAIO, CTO, CIO, CDO and head-of-engineering mandates, and the executives building the AI and data infrastructure behind them.

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