Harmonate, the provider of a SaaS-based solution which enables scale and efficiency for mid to back office functions in the private funds space, has hired Kristin Winkler as the vice president of business development. Based in New York, Winkler joins from Mainstream.
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Oak appoints new head of Guernsey funds
Oak, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed James Tracey as head of the Guernsey funds business. He was previously at JTC Group in Guernsey. He succeeds Paul Schreibke, who is moving to Mauritius to take up a new role with the firm.
Apex to acquire Maitland
Apex has announced its planned acquisition of the fund services and third-party ManCo business operations of Maitland International Holdings plc, a South Africa-based fund services provider. Founded in 1976, Maitland provides fund services including administration, transfer agency and ManCo services to 120 investment managers and 25 fund sponsor clients. This client base includes traditional, alternative…
JTC hires PE/VC specialist
JTC, the C.I.-based provider of institutional and private client services, has appointed Martin Punt as director – fund & corporate services. Based in London, Punt will build JTC’s intermediary relationships and develop its overall private equity and venture capital offering, with a particular focus on the firm’s UK and Channel Islands proposition. He will also…
Ocorian adds to U.S. bus dev team
Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Ashish Prabhakar as head of business development and capital markets for the Americas. Based in New York, Prabhakar will report to Simon Behan, chief commercial officer. He was previously at HSBC.
IQ-EQ rebrands French businesses
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based investor services provider, has rebranded two of its French businesses, Peru & Partners and Conseil Expertise & Synthèse (CE&S), as IQ-EQ. Equitis, the fiduciary services provider, will retain its brand. IQ-EQ in France has over 100 staff.
Matt Haynes takes new role at IQ-EQ
IQ-EQ has appointed Matt Haynes as global head of business intermediaries & partners. Haynes spent eight years as group business development director. In his new role, he will lead a number of strategic relationships and a group-wide strategy to build upon the relationships IQ-EQ has with business partners and intermediaries globally. He will report directly…
Aztec supports new Advent tech fund
Aztec, the C.I.-based administrator, has supported longstanding client, Advent International, with the fundraising activities and final close of its second dedicated technology fund, Advent Global Technology II. The fund exceeded its USD3bn target by 33pct. Advent Tech II is double the size of its predecessor, Advent Tech. Aztec assisted with investor onboarding and will continue…
IQ-EQ hires head of depositary
IQ-EQ has appointed Thomas Korteweg as head of depositary. He is based in the Netherlands. Korteweg joins from CACEIS.
Aizawa AM extends relationship with Apex
Apex Group has extended its longstanding relationship with Aizawa Asset Management (AAM) to provide services to its new Cayman fund, Ariake Secondary Fund III LP. Apex will provide fund administration and regulatory services to ASF-III, having serviced AAM’s Ariake Secondary Fund I LP and Ariake Secondary Fund II LP since 2015. AAM, a Japanese alternative…