Category: Independents

Southeastern Asset Management, a value investing firm, has chosen Ultimus’ enterprise solution to service its nearly USD5bn portfolio. Ultimus will provide middle- and back-office services for Southeastern’s registered mutual funds, private funds and institutional SMA portfolios.

Windstream Partners, a C-suite outsourced solutions provider, is deploying HUB to automate performance reporting, standardizing factsheet generation, report scheduling, and improving its ability to respond to customised client report requests. HUB automates data preparation and validation, with configurable workflows and dashboards, and direct access to fully governed underlying performance data used in factsheet generation. Windstream…

Langham Hall has supported Hypha, a newly-formed UK asset manager, with the launch of its inaugural private equity fund, Hypha I LP, which is targeting commitments of GBP100m. Langham Hall has been selected to provide fund administration and appointed representative services from its London office.

IQ-EQ has been granted a licence to offer fund administration services in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This follows the opening of IQ-EQ’s office in the DIFC in 2023, and the granting of its licence to offer corporate services. The fund service licence will allow IQ-EQ to offer its full suite of investor services…

Carne, the European third-party ManCo and provider of fund regulation and governance solutions for the asset management industry, has been appointed as ManCo for AXA Investment Managers’ new Euro Long Term Credit Fund. This is the Irish UCITS, euro-denominated equivalent of AXA IM’s Sterling Long Term Credit Fund, providing institutional clients with long-term exposure to…

Apex is to acquire Finix Group, a Chile-based financial services company.In 2020, Finix Group merged with Compass Group’s fund administration business, consolidating Finix Group in the third-party asset management industry with >USD10.5bn AuA. The addition of Finix Group adds around 100 employees to Apex.