Month: January 2023

Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Emily Manning as director, real estate funds. Manning began her career at Crestbridge where she worked for six years overseeing portfolios of property investment vehicles. She re-joins Crestbridge having most recently held the position of head of fund operations at Langham Hall in C.I.

Northern Trust has appointed Natalie Leaver as head of asset owner business development, UK & Ireland. She replaces Ian Hamilton, who has been appointed head of UK asset owners, succeeding Mark Austin, who has been named pensions sector lead for EMEA. She joins from J.P. Morgan, where she spent 17 years, most recently as head…

TR Capital, a secondary private equity fund manager based in Asia, has selected IQ-EQ’s Hong Kong and Luxembourg teams to administer the Cayman and Luxembourg parallel structures of its new Fund V. In addition, TR Capital has since appointed IQ-EQ for an unspecified number of further mandates. TR Capital has offices in Hong Kong, Singapore,…

Phoenix American has established a new fund administration relationship with AC Capital Partners, an alternative investment sponsor. Phoenix American will support AC Capital Partners’ MJ REIT fund with its investor services platform featuring the STAR-XMS shareholder management/ transfer agency platform. MJ REIT is a private hybrid commercial real estate fund focused on opportunities in the…

The board of directors of CACEIS has appointed Jean-Pierre Michalowski as CEO, effective 6 March 2023. He will also become a member of Crédit Agricole S.A. management committee. He was most recently senior country officer of Singapore at Crédit Agricole CIB. Michalowski takes over from Jean-François Abadie, who spent six years as CEO. He has…

Talos, the U.S.-based provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, has partnered with Formidium, which provides digital assets fund administration services. Talos end-users worldwide – institutional investors on the buy-side and the sell-side, including traditional finance and crypto-native firms – can now leverage Seamless Digital, Formidium’s digital assets and tax accounting platform. Seamless Digital consolidates…

SimCorp, the European provider of SaaS investment management solutions has appointed John Needham as managing director of SimCorp North America. Based in Toronto and reporting to CEO Christian Kromann, Needham will primarily focus on business development and setting strategic direction for the >230 SimCorp North America employees, seeking to sustain the consistent double-digit growth the…

IDR, the fintech specializing in the private markets sector, has launched its next-generation subscription service. Integrating fund subscription alongside its internationally compliant KYC and tax services with prepopulated investor profiles, IDR authenticates investors once across their global portfolio. IDR’s next generation subscription service connects fund managers and investors instantly via a single access token rather…

Centaur Group, the Ireland-based fund administration and fiduciary services provider, is now part of the Waystone Group, following completion of the acquisition. Centaur’s founders – Karen Malone, Ronan Daly and Eric Bertrand, will join Waystone. The transaction will broaden Waystone’s service offering to asset managers and their investors, adding fund administration to its existing ManCo…

Link Fund Solutions, the European arm of Australia’s Link Group, will adopt Milestone Group’s pControl Oversight platform. Australia-based Milestone, which is owned by BNY Mellon, provides oversight and backup NAV solutions to the investment management industry. pControl Oversight will allow Link Fund Solutions to independently verify NAVs received from its fund administrators and to mitigate…