The SILC Group, an alternative assets solutions provider based in Australia with more than AUD2bn (USD1.3bn) in funds under supervision, will partner with Tokeny, the institutional tokenisation solution provider in which Apex recently took a stake. Together, they aim to realise SILC’s digitalisation vision by upgrading alternative assets on to blockchain through tokenisation. The collaboration…
Year: 2024
Ocorian hires CCO
Ocorian, the C.I.-based provider of fund administration, capital markets, corporate and fiduciary services, has appointed Frank Hattann as chief commercial officer. Based in Dublin, Ireland, he will lead the business development and marketing teams. He reports directly to CEO Chantal Free. His previous role was CEO at Alpha BGS Commercial. Prior to that he was…
Kuros rejoins CIBC Mellon
Shane Kuros is returning to CIBC Mellon as chief business development officer. He assumes overall responsibility for the company’s growth and business development functions, and rejoins the company’s leadership team. Kuros has more than 30 years of asset servicing and relationship development experience in Canada and globally. His recent roles include serving as global head…
T. Rowe Price upgrades with CRD
T. Rowe Price will transition to the cloud-based technology platform of Charles River Development, a State Street company, T. Rowe Price will deploy the Charles River Investment Management Solution for portfolio management, trading, and compliance, and the State Street Alpha Data platform for data management and services.
State Street appoints Carpenter to new PA role
State Street has appointed Scott Carpenter as global head of private markets and credit. In this role, he is responsible for the strategy, product capabilities, P&L and overall market position of the private markets and credit fund servicing businesses of State Street. Carpenter, a 30-year State Street veteran, was previous global COO of the alternatives…
IQ-EQ appoints RA global head
IQ-EQ has appointed Tamas Mark as global head of real assets, a newly created position. He joined IQ-EQ in 2020 as head of real estate for Luxembourg.
Apex appoints regional NAM head
Apex has appointed Sanjay Vatsa as regional head of North America. Vatsa has held a number of senior positions in the industry, including spells at Citi, BlackRock, and State Street.
WCM appoints Ultimus LeverPoint
WCM Investment Management, LLC, an independent asset management firm based in Laguna Beach, CA, with c. USD90 billion AuM, has appointed Ultimus LeverPoint Private Fund Solutions, the private assets arm of Ultimus Fund Solutions, to provide fund administration for a number of WCM’s private funds.
BNY Mellon links with Kyriba
BNY Mellon has established a connection of its short-term investment platform, LiquidityDirect, with Kyriba, a provider of cloud-based treasury and finance solutions. This combines Kyriba’s secure, scalable SaaS solution with the LiquidityDirect platform to enhance liquidity performance and unlock better cash visibility. This agreement continues BNY Mellon’s ongoing collaboration with several leading treasury workstations and…
Manaos partners with SESAMm
Manaos, the ESG platform owned by BNP Paribas, has entered into a strategic partnership with SESAMm, a provider of ESG controversy data powered by advanced generative AI. Through this partnership, Manaos will integrate SESAMm’s ESG controversies data into its platform, offering a dedicated dashboard and controversies reports for institutional investors and asset management companies. This…