Michael Gallo has joined Citco as an EVP on the hedge fund relationship management team, based in the U.S. He previously spent 13 years at BNY Mellon. Separately, Ainun Ayub has joined Citco as global product head for real assets, based in the UK. She was previously at BBH, where she was responsible for product…
Category: Alts
Sanne appoints U.S. PE director
Sanne, the UK-listed provider of alternative asset and corporate services has appointed Jamie Heo as director, private equity in the U.S. Based in Dallas, Heo joins from MUFG Capital Analytics LLC where she was an associate director.
BNY Mellon hires global head of alts bus dev
Páraic Cosgrave has joined BNY Mellon as global head of alternatives business development within the asset servicing group. He is based in Dublin. Cosgrave was previously global head of sales for Abbey Capital Ltd, a Dublin-based manager specialising in managed futures. He also worked at BNP Paribas Securities Services as global head of sales &…
Bain Capital Crypto partners with Sudrania
Bain Capital Crypto has adopted Sudrania’s vertically integrated back-office platform, powered by its Seamless Crypto software. With over 140 API connections across the digital assets ecosystem, Sudrania claims that Seamless Crypto is one of the world’s most advanced general ledger accounting systems, offering automated waterfall calculations, P&L allocations, automated fees/expense accruals, timely NAV calculation, enhanced…
Cauris appoints SS&C for new debt fund
Cauris, a debt investment manager, has appointed SS&C Precision LM to provide administration services for its new private debt fund. Cauris leverages DeFi and blockchain to provide access to institutional-grade investment opportunities in companies expanding access to financial inclusion. SS&C’ Precision LM will support the administration of debt financing in the Global South. Cauris provides…
Centralis acquires Wheelhouse
Centralis, a Luxembourg-based corporate & fund services provider, has acquired Wheelhouse Advisors, which specialises in regulatory and prudential management, regulatory reporting, accounting and tax. Wheelhouse’s solutions are designed to reduce risk, improve efficiencies and create value. It supports more than 900 clients globally, with over USD130bn of assets under reporting. The deal follows Centralis’ recent…
Sherpa AM appoints EFA to administer PE fund
EFA, the Luxembourg-based administrator that is in the process of being acquired by Universal Investment, has been named as central administrator to the Diversified Opportunities Fund, a private equity fund managed by Swiss-based Sherpa Asset Management. EFA will provide fund accounting as well as registrar & transfer agency services.
Partners Group selects Equity Trustees for new debt fund
Partners Group, a Switzerland-based private markets firm with USD127bn AuM, has selected Equity Trustees to be the responsible entity (trustee) of its latest fund launch – a new private debt fund in Australia. Partners Group started working with Equity Trustees in 2011.
Octopus selects Equity Trustees
Equity Trustees, the Australian custodian and trustee, has been selected to provide both custodian and trustee services to Octopus Australia, the local subsidiary of Octopus Group, one of the largest owners of renewable energy projects in Australia and Europe.
J.P. Morgan hires senior RBC manager
Dave Scanlan has joined J.P. Morgan as executive managing director, fund services EMEA operations, based in Dublin. Scanlan joins from RBC Investor & Treasury Services, where he spent more than eight years, most recently as global head of specialist product services. His move follows the recent departure of Padraig Kenny, formerly the head of RBC’s…