Month: August 2024

FNZ, the end-to-end global wealth management platform, has appointed a new senior management team following the decision of Adrian Durham, FNZ’s founder, to transition from his role as group CEO to a non-executive role as founding director and senior advisor. He will continue to sit on the group board and will remain a significant shareholder…

Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management, the newly established Luxembourg wealth management branch of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, has appointed Universal Investment Group as ManCo for its UCITS SICAV portfolio in Luxembourg. UI efa will act as central administrator, and the Spuerkeess, a Luxembourg-based savings bank, as the custodian. The SICAV portfolio has been migrated to the…

Northern Trust has upgraded its platform to support asset managers who trade spots, forwards, futures and physical contracts in energy and physical commodities. The new energy and physical commodities offering will be available through Omnium, Northern Trust’s middle office and accounting platform.

The National Development Fund (NDF) has appointed Northern Trust in Saudi Arabia as custodian. Northern Trust will support consolidation of the assets and books and records of all development funds and banks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under a unified portfolio estimated at more than SAR60bn (USD16bn). The NDF was established to improve the…

Vistra, the Singapore-based administrator, has appointed Andrew Cherry as group chief financial officer. Initially based in Luxembourg before moving to Singapore, he will succeed Hilton Hess, CFO since 2020, who is retiring. Cherry joins from Alter Domus, where he was CFO for five years.