Crestbridge, the C.I.-based private equity and real estate administrator, is to acquire Ovation Fund Services, a U.S.-based provider of fund administration, accounting and reporting services to US domestic private equity and real estate funds. Ovation will become part of the Crestbridge brand from 31 December 2020 and all Ovation employees will join the global Crestbridge team. The New Jersey office will be headed by Scot Hadley, Ovation’s founder.