Associated Capital Group unit G.Research LLC, which provides institutional research and trade execution services to institutional money managers, named Vincent Amabile president.

Amabile will also become a board director at Morgan Group Holding Co., which in June agreed in principle to acquire G. Research from Associated Capital Group. He joined G. Research's trading desk in 2003.

Amabile succeeds Cornelius McGinity, who was named chairman of the board. McGinity was named president in 2012.