BNP Paribas Securities Services has been appointed by Kamet Capital Partners to provide custody and fund administration services in Singapore. Kamet is one of the first fund managers to use Singapore’s new Variable Capital Company (VCC) structure. Kamet Capital Partners was established in 2017 as a family office.
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Saluda Grade appoints Socium as administrator for income fund
Socium Fund Services, a U.S.-based administrator focused on private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private debt funds, has been appointed by Saluda Grade, a New York-based advisory firm in the private and alternative lending sector, as fund administrator for the Saluda Grade Income Fund LLC.
Link launches UCITS platform in Lux
Link Group has launched a UCITS platform domiciled in Luxembourg. The platform –Elevation Fund SICAV –should enable investment managers to launch sub-funds in a faster and more cost-effective way. Last year, Link Group launched a similar platform in Ireland. The new umbrella fund will operate its first sub-fund for Stewart Asset Management, LLC, based in…
Genesis IM takes Northern’s ITS solution for global equities
Northern Trust is to provide its Integrated Trading Solutions service to UK-based Genesis Investment Management for global equity trading. Neil Dacey, head of trading at Genesis, will take up a management role in Northern Trust’s trading team overseeing emerging markets execution. This builds on Northern Trust’s existing fund administration and custody relationship with Genesis for…
CapitalatWork outsources ManCo work to Lemanik in Lux
CapitalatWork, a wealth manager owned by Foyer S.A., the largest independent insurance group in Luxembourg, has decided to outsource its ManCo activities to Lemanik. CapitalatWork, which has EUR8bn AuM, migrated the business in December 2019.
EFA to provide admin services for WeInvest’s new RE RAIF
WeInvest Capital Partners, a Luxembourg-based real estate investor, has chosen European Fund Administration as administrator and and transfer agent for its Premium Real Estate Fund SICAV-RAIF S.C.A. Philippe Barthelemy, managing partner in charge of investment at WeInvest Capital Partners, said: “We are extremely pleased with the attention demonstrated by EFA teams involved when structuring and…
NTRS reports bump in UK pension fund assets
Northern Trust reports that AuC for UK pension funds grew by more than USD72bn in 2019. The bank provides custody and related services to more than 270 UK pension funds with collectively more than USD851bn AuC.
U.S. Bank wins two new mandates for Irish funds
Two new mandates for U.S. Bank in Ireland: Catalyst Capital Advisors, LLC has appointed U.S. Bank to provide fund administration and UCITS depositary services. The Carne Group will serve as the management company. New York-based Catalyst is an existing U.S. client, with USD14bn AuM. Iguana Investments has appointed U.S. Bank to provide fund administration and…
Intertrust supports new PIF for Bansk Group
Intertrust, the Netherlands-based provider of corporate and fund solutions, has assisted Bansk Group with the launch and ongoing servicing of its new private fund structure. The fund has been established as a Guernsey private investment fund. The sole purpose of the fund is to act as a private investment vehicle for the assets of a…
NES to service OZ fund for Arctaris Impact Investors
NES Financial, the Silicon Valley-based administrator, has been appointed by Arctaris Impact Investors, a Boston-based investment firm, to provide Opportunity Zone fund administration services.