Ultimus Fund Solutions, the U.S.-based independent administrator, has appointed Ned Siegel as senior vice president of business development within Ultimus LeverPoint, its alternative fund administration business. Based in Boston, Siegel will be part of a team responsible for growth of the firm’s private fund administration services. Prior to joining Ultimus, Siegel’s most recent role with…
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SANNE hires RBC’s Marta Ciemiega as U.S. bus dev director
SANNE, the UK-based administrator, has appointed Marta Ciemiega as business development director in the U.S. Based in New York, she will focus on building new relationships with fund managers who have investment strategies spanning private equity, real assets, infrastructure, private credit and hedge. She joins from RBC Investor & Treasury Services.
IQ-EQ hires for Luxembourg, India
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has expanded its Luxembourg senior management team with the appointment of Peter Corry as country delivery director, fund services, and Emilie Romain as client director, funds. Corry was previously at State Street, whilst Romain joins from RBS International. IQ-EQ also hired Sukanya Lal as business development director focusing on India. She…
SANNE hires Christopher Thoume for prod dev role in London
SANNE, the UK-based provider of alternative asset and corporate services, has appointed Christopher Thoume as director, product development in its London office. He will specialise in the development of SANNE’s product and digital solutions. He was previously the chief of staff to KPMG’s global head of fintech and COO of its UK blockchain and digital…
Vistra hires four PE specialists from TMF
Vistra, the independent fund administration, trust and corporate services provider, has hired a team of four private equity specialists from TMF Group. All are based in the U.S. Anastasia (Kim) Williams, commercial sales director, recently led the private equity practice in North America at the TMF Group. Prior to that, she was a senior member…
UMB FS hires Mike Huisman to head TA
UMB Fund Services has hired Mike Huisman as senior vice president, director of transfer agency. He joins from Envision Financial Systems, where he was the head of alternative product solutions. Scott Schulenburg, who has run transfer agency since 2015, is moving into a client relationship management role.
Steve Mccullough joins HSS to head APAC bus dev
HSBC Securities Services has hired Steve Mccullough to head business development for asset owners & managers in Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong, he reports to Sébastien Danloy, global head of asset owners & managers. Mccullough was previously at Citi.
MUFG IS adds two senior managers in UK
MUFG Investor Services has hired Lizzy Buss as executive director of EMEA sales and Cliodhna Murphy as executive director, product development. Both are based in London. Buss joins from State Street, where she was head of business development for InfraHedge across EMEA and APAC. In her new role, she will direct the sales and growth…
Didier Delvaux to head U.S. Bank’s Luxembourg office
U.S. Bank has hired Didier Delvaux to head its new Luxembourg office. Delvaux joins from State Street, where he spent 17 years, most recently as head of fund administration in EMEA. He previously served as COO of State Street’s Luxembourg operation.
Apex appoints co-heads for PERE business
Apex, the Bermuda-based administrator, has appointed co-heads for its private equity and real estate business, which administers c. USD300bn. Elaine Chim is appointed head of private equity and real estate for the Americas, and Gareth Smith is head of private equity and real estate for the EMEA and APAC regions. Chim joined Apex in 2018…