Amicorp Fund Services, the Asia-based fund services provider, has had its fund administration licence approved by the Astana International Financial Centre, Kazakhstan‘s financial hub. The licence adds to Amicorp’s seven other fund administration locations.
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BNY wins ETH ETP mandates
BNY has been appointed as administrator for seven of the nine ETH ETPs approved for trading in the U.S. in July. BlackRock (ETHA), Bitwise (ETHW), Grayscale (ETHE & ETH), Franklin Templeton (EZET), 21shares (CETH), and Invesco Galaxy (QETH) have named BNY as the cash custodian, transfer agent, and administrator, providing administrative, tax and accounting services,…
Apex supports new JGIA PE fund
Apex Group is working with Japan Growth Investments Alliance, a private equity manager, to provide fund administration services to JGIA III Series Fund. The appointment comes after Apex supported a previous JGIA Series Fund.
Zodia partners with Deribit
Zodia Custody has partnered with Deribit, the world’s largest crypto options exchange by volume, to expand its Interchange network. Institutional clients will be able to access derivatives liquidity while their assets remain in Zodia Custody’s segregated cold wallets.
Arcesium opens in Lisbon
Arcesium, the J.P. Morgan-backed provider of investment services, has opened an office in Lisbon, Portugal.
SEI integrates with Canoe
SEI and Canoe Intelligence have launched an enhanced integration that automates the transmission of private equity and hedge fund valuations, as well as private equity call and distribution data, to improve operational efficiency for family offices using the SEI Archway Platform. The integration introduces a new data channel that makes it easier for SEI Archway…
State Street wins ETH ETF mandates
State Street has been appointed as a service provider by two issuers of the recently-approved ETH spot ETFs in the U.S. VanEck (ETHV) and Fidelity (FETH) have selected State Street to provide cash custody, fund accounting, transfer agency, basket services and electronic order taking.
UBS AM outsources to CBRE
CBRE has been appointed by UBS Asset Management’s U.S. real estate & private markets business to provide a range of fund administration and related services for its U.S. real estate and farmland assets. As part of the agreement, a team from UBS Asset Management has moved to CBRE. Services provided by CBRE under this agreement…
Aztec supports eevolve fund launch
Aztec Group, the C.I.-based fund and corporate services provider, has supported the launch of eevolve Partnership SCSp, the first fund from eevolve, the Swiss asset manager established in 2022. The fund was oversubscribed at EUR372m (USD404m). Aztec will continue to provide ongoing administration and accounting services to the fund and its investment structures from its…
Yealand selects Confluence for NAV service
Yealand Fund Services, a small UK-based ACD and fund administrator, has selected Confluence’s valuations pricing service to deliver greater transparency and efficiency in the pricing of multi-asset class financial instruments to its clients. Yealand will replace a previous provider to enhance the accuracy of data feeding its operational, portfolio management, and risk management processes while…