Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has promoted Brian Jemwa to head up its real estate funds division. He joined the firm in Jersey in 2015. Crestbridge works with 90pct of the top ten private equity real estate fund managers globally and services USD80bn of real estate assets.
Month: July 2022
Northern Trust recommits to FX Global Code
Northern Trust has renewed its statement of commitment to the FX Global Code. By renewing the statement, Northern Trust is committed to adhering to the code and its principles when acting as a market participant in the foreign exchange market. The FX Global Code is a set of principles of good practice in the FX…
Zodia Markets granted FCA registration
Zodia Markets, a UK-based cryptoasset exchange and brokerage for institutional clients backed by Standard Chartered, has received cryptoasset registration from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and has officially launched its institutional crypto exchange and brokerage business. Zodia Markets’ registration marks the first time a crypto trading business backed by a leading international bank has…
SGSS Ireland wins two Amundi mandates
Société Générale Securities Services has been mandated by Amundi Ireland as securities services provider for two ICAVs. SGSS Ireland will provide a full suite of asset servicing solutions in its capacity as depositary, fund administrator and transfer agent for the two ICAVs: Amundi Funds Solutions ICAV is used to manage in-house funds that are dedicated…
Arcesium partners with Fund Connect
Arcesium, a U.S.-based investment services fintech and administrator, has partnered with State Street Fund Connect, a global trading and analytics platform, to provide mutual clients with a consolidated view of their cash portfolios and a single point of access to multiple markets and fund providers. With the support of Arcesium’s Treasury Suite and Fund Connect’s…
Aztec supports USD300m food fund
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has supported UK-based Synthesis Capital LLP with the fundraising activities and final close of its first fund, Synthesis Capital Fund I. Aztec supported the establishment and investor onboarding of the fund and will continue to provide ongoing administration and accounting services from its Guernsey office. Raising over USD300m, the fund…
CGI & IGM partner on TA upgrade
CGI and IGM Financial Inc. have signed a strategic agreement to deliver the next generation of mutual fund transfer agency platforms in Canada. The IGM and CGI partnership will focus on integrating two mutual fund record keeping solutions into a single, modern platform. It will include CGI taking responsibility for the overall modernisation of the…
State Street wins AUD1bn PE mandate
State Street has been appointed by Australia-based Mercury Capital as fund administrator for the Mercury Capital Fund twenty2. The AUD1bn (USD690m) fund completed its fund raising and closed on June 30 to launch what is Mercury Capital’s fourth private equity fund since its inception. Mercury Capital Fund twenty2 will focus on mid-market private equity transactions…
LGT CP expands relationship with Accelex
Accelex, a UK-based SaaS platform for alternative investment data management, has expanded its collaboration with LGT Capital Partners to support the processing of a new document category: fund financial statements. Accelex will provide support to LGT CP to automatically extract financial and non-financial metrics from these documents, supporting a range of additional investment use cases…
Enfusion launches OEMS
Enfusion, a U.S.-based provider of cloud-native SaaS solutions for investment managers, has launched Enfusion Express, a lightweight yet institutional-grade SaaS order and execution management system tailored specifically to the needs of smaller fund managers, typically with less than USD100m AuM. Enfusion Express enables smaller managers who have limited resources but comprehensive requirements to access advanced…