BNY Mellon has appointed Laide Majiyagbe as head of financing and liquidity, assuming oversight of the securities finance, liquidity services and collateral segregation businesses. In this newly created role, Majiyagbe will oversee the strategic direction for BNY Mellon’s financing, collateral and short-term liquidity offering. She joins BNY Mellon from Goldman Sachs, where she spent 14…
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Arcesium adds three seniors to sales team
Arcesium, the U.S.-based financial technology and professional services firm, has added three people to its sales team. Brian Dalia joins as senior vice president to lead the sales efforts for its institutional asset management practice. Dalia most recently headed North American sales at SimCorp Coric. Matt Weisman has also joined as vice president on the…
Catalyst hires Hebert Almeida as MD, fund services
The Catalyst Group, a Cayman-based start-up fund administrator, has hired Hebert Almeida from Verde Asset Management, a Brazilian firm with USD10bn AuM, where he was responsible for oversight of the group’s back office. At Catalyst he will be managing director, fund services.
TMF appoints Gaurav Richi Mehra as India head of funds services
TMF Group, the Netherlands-based professional services firm, has appointed Gaurav Rishi Mehra as head of funds services in India. He previously worked at KPMG. He will report to Andrew O’Shea, global head of funds services.
Centaur hires Gareth Davies as head of client service for PE
Centaur Fund Services, the Ireland-based fund administration and fiduciary services provider, has hired Gareth Davies as head of client service, private equity, Europe. Based in Centaur’s London office, he will support Centaur’s private equity clients and define Centaur’s PE strategy and business development plans. Most recently, he was head of EMEA client relationship management at…
Crestbridge hires Andy Le Couilliard for PE role
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Andy Le Couilliard as associate director, private equity. He was previously at Intertrust.
Michiel Munting appointed MD of Ocorian Netherlands
Michiel Munting has been appointed managing director of Ocorian (Netherlands) B.V. He assumes the position in place of Maarten van de Vaart, who is to retire. Munting has been with Ocorian since 2016.
Michael Madsen joins HSBC to head global PA product
HSBC has appointed Michael Madsen as global head of product for private assets for its securities services business. In this new role, Madsen will focus on development of the private assets product strategy and operating model. He will be based in Luxembourg, reporting to Tony McDonnell, global head of alternative investments, securities services, and Niccolo…
Aztec hires Ore Adegbotolu to head UK sales team
Aztec, the C.I.-based administrator, has hired Ore Adegbotolu as business development director, based in its London office. He assumes responsibility for the business development team in the UK, as well as leading the wider business development strategy for corporate services, private debt and real assets. He joins Aztec after more than a decade’s experience with…
Ultimus hires Frank Anduiza to head private fund sales
Ultimus Fund Solutions, an independent provider of fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, has hired Frank Anduiza as head of private fund sales for Ultimus LeverPoint, the firm’s private fund administration services business. Anduiza joins from BNY Mellon, where he was head of U.S. business development for the alternative investment management sector.