FundRock, the Luxembourg-based administrator and corporate services provider, has appointed Lee Marshall as chief transformation officer and director of group strategic clients, based in the firm’s headquarters in Luxembourg. This is a newly created, group-wide role. He joins from MasonBower where he was COO. He has also worked at KNEIP and J.P. Morgan in Luxembourg.
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Opus acquires fund admin unit of Advanced Fund Administration
Opus Fund Services, the U.S.-based independent administrator, has acquired the fund administration unit of Advanced Fund Administration, which has offices in the Cayman Islands and New Jersey. Before this deal, AFA provided multiple lines of business to its hedge fund clients, consisting of legal, advisory and compliance services. AFA’s fund administration clients are now scheduled…
Ocorian hires two for London office
Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has hired two new staff in London. Kristina Rowe joins as head of client services for the UK. She was previously at State Street. Jamie Riley joins from Intertrust as a business development director.
Alter Domus opens office in Tokyo
Alter Domus has opened an office in Tokyo. Scott Reynolds has been hired as the group’s country executive for Japan, reporting to Alexander Traub, the regional executive Asia Pacific. Reynolds joins from Deloitte Tohmatsu LLC.
IQ-EQ hires Cecilia Cheung as HK country head
Cecilia Cheung has joined IQ-EQ (formerly SGG Group) as country head of its Hong Kong business. She will also serve as a member of the Asia executive leadership team. Before joining IQ-EQ, Cheung was country head for SANNE in Hong Kong.
CUNA Mutual selects SS&C Precision LM for loan admin
CUNA Mutual Group has selected SS&C Precision LM to streamline the origination, servicing, accounting, asset management and regulatory reporting of its commercial mortgage loan portfolio.
IMF Bentham appoints SS&C GlobeOp for closed-end fund
IMF Bentham Cayman Advisory Services Ltd, a subsidiary of Australia-headquartered IMF Bentham Limited, has appointed SS&C GlobeOp to administer its newly launched USD500m closed-end fund that was established to underwrite non-US disputes around the world. IMF is a global dispute resolution funder. A current client, IMF appointed SS&C GlobeOp to provide fund administration, AML services…
Pacific Oak Capital appoints CBRE for REIT admin
CBRE has been appointed the fund and property administrator for Pacific Oak Capital, a privately held asset management company that spun off from KBS Holdings in 2018. CBRE will provide services from property to fund-level accounting and compliance work for Pacific Oak Capital’s three existing REIT-structured funds. CBRE’s investment accounting & reporting solutions group offers…
Griffin Capital selects NES Financial for OZ admin
Griffin Capital Company, a California-based asset manager, has appointed NES Financial to provide its Opportunity Zone fund administration suite. Griffin Capital’s alternative investment solutions include non-listed real estate investment trusts (REITs), actively managed interval funds, tax-advantaged Delaware statutory trusts (DSTs), and an Opportunity Zone Fund. “NES Financial is the only administrator we’ve found with the…
Aberdeen Standard hires Gen II for PEq funds in U.S.
Gen II Fund Services, a U.S.-based private equity fund administrator, has been named the exclusive fund administrator to certain private equity funds sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc. and its affiliates. As part of the appointment, Gen II will provide fund accounting and reporting, fund administration and other related services to ASI’s U.S. private equity…