Sanne Group plc, the UK-listed financial services provider, has completed its acquisition of Avalon Trust & Corporate Services Ltd. in the Cayman Islands. Earlier in 2020 Sanne acquired Dublin-based Inbhear Management Services, which also had a presence in Cayman.
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Sweden’s Keel Capital appoints Apex as administrator for Lux funds
Apex has been appointed to provide fund administration services to Stockholm-based Keel Capital AB. Keel Capital is regulated in Sweden as an AIFM, and its funds (Alternative Investment Fund Keel Capital S.A – SICAV-SIF Foghorn Fund, Foghorn X2 and Longhorn Fund) are all registered and domiciled in Luxembourg.
FundRock appointed as ManCo for Primus Solutions ICAV
FundRock, the Luxembourg-based financial services company that is the subject of a takeover by Apex, has been appointed as the management company of the newly launched Primus Solutions ICAV, which is distributed by Deutsche Bank. FundRock will provide the legal and regulatory framework for the ICAV and undertake oversight of the sub-fund.
Multiplicity appoints IQ-EQ to administer new Jersey expert fund
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based financial services provider, has been appointed to provide fund services to Multiplicity Partners’ new Jersey expert fund, LTO Fund III LP. Multiplicity is an investment boutique specialising in providing liquidity to holders of private market funds and distressed assets. From its Jersey office, IQ-EQ will provide administration, regulatory, compliance, accounting, directorship, registered…
TMF hires Paul de Lange as head of fund services in the Netherlands
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based professional services firm, has appointed Paul de Lange as head of fund services in the Netherlands. He will report to Ron Arendsen, head of the Dutch market, and to Andrew O’Shea, global head of fund services. He was previously a director of the real estate unit at Intertrust.
State Street upgrades Fund Connect client interface
State Street has marked the twentieth anniversary of its Fund Connect platform with a new user interface, featuring the addition of a widget enabled customisable dashboard. Fund Connect is a global trading, analytics and cash management tool with access to more than 400 money market funds.
Crestbridge adds Shaun Davies to its client ops team
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Shaun Davies as a director in its client operations team, based in Jersey. He was previously at Intertrust.
LendInvest selects SS&C GlobeOp for fund admin
LendInvest, a UK platform for property finance, has selected SS&C GlobeOp to provide fund administration services for its existing open-ended fund. As well as fund administration and accounting services, SS&C will provide its e-Investor transaction processing platform, corporate secretarial and Automatic Exchange of Information Agreements (AEOIs).
IQ-EQ appoints Abdoulie Jallow as Philippines MD
IQ-EQ has appointed Abdoulie Jallow as managing director for the Philippines. He will relocate from IQ-EQ Luxembourg to take on his new role, where he will oversee expansion of the Manila office. Previously, Jallow was country delivery director, corporate services, responsible for the Luxembourg corporate services offering.
Bloomberg links BSKT with Brown Brothers Harriman
Bloomberg has established a new streamlined workflow between BSKT, its primary market solution for ETFs, and Brown Brothers Harriman. It claims to be the first real-time solution that provides authorized participants with a single interface for ETF order taking and negotiating ETF baskets. BSKT is a primary market solution for negotiation, ticketing and routing ETF…