Category: Independents

Axos Bank, the bank subsidiary of Axos Financial, Inc., has partnered with Socium Fund Services, a Suntera Global company specialising in private equity and private credit fund administration, to upgrade Socium’s loan agency offering and overall fund administration services for its private fund clients. This alliance enables Socium to manage all loan file management operations…

CACEIS has renewed its partnership with GemCap Investment Funds (Ireland) PLC, a multi-manager UCITS platform supported by Gemini Capital Management, a UCITS ManCo. GemCap is a specialist in the UCITS fund space, offering Irish-based operational and regulatory solutions. The renewal, for >EUR4.7bn (USD5bn) AuC/A, covers depositary, custody, fund accounting, transfer agency and production of financial…

FundBank, the banking fintech specialising in the asset management sector, has appointed Laura Accurso as chief executive officer and general counsel of its Cayman operation, replacing Colm O’Driscoll, who is promoted to a global leadership role. Accurso was previously chief banking officer. Earlier this year FundBank appointed Steve David as CEO of its European operations.

The Central Bank of Ireland has approved the management buy-out of the Ireland business of Equity Trustees, the Australian administrator. As a result, the company will be renamed Gateway Fund Services Ltd, with Kevin Lavery as CEO. In 2023 EQT Holdings Limited, the ASX-listed holding company for Equity Trustees, reached an agreement to sell its…

Langham Hall, the UK administrator, has supported DTCP with the final close of its flagship fund, Digital Infrastructure Vehicle II SCSp, which has EUR1.6bn of commitments. DTCP is an independent investment management firm with EUR2.8bn AuM, specialising in investments in European digital infrastructure.

Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Demetry Zilberg as chief technology officer. He reports to Doug Hart, Alter Domus CEO, and will also join the group executive board. Prior to joining Alter Domus, he was CTO in the digital technology &…

Apex is to acquire IP Management Company (RF) (Pty) Ltd, a South African unit trust ManCo. IPMC is a collaboration between established financial services businesses, which compete and promote their products independently, but co-exist in a relationship within IPMC, creating a business with depth of resources and diversification of assets under administration. IPMC adds ZAR22bn…

IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has gone live on Temenos’ Multifonds platform, implementing the solution in under six months. IQ-EQ chose Temenos Multifonds Global Investor Servicing to automate and streamline its investment operations, initially for transfer agency services in Europe, with the potential…