Citi has appointed Chay Thurlow as global head of custody operations. Based in London, he reports to Brian Ovaert, global head of securities services & issuer services operations. He joins from Deutsche Bank, where he spent more than 10 years, most recently as the head of securities and trust & agency operations. He fills the…
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BBH appoints Keith Haberlin as head of fintech
Brown Brothers Harriman has appointed Keith Haberlin as head of fintech, with responsibility for fintech products, execution, relationship management and sales. The fintech business provides middle office technology and services to asset managers, including Infomediary technology for data messaging and connectivity. Haberlin takes over from Mike McGovern, who has served in the role since 2017.…
Bill Gourlay joins Carne Group as global head of RM
Carne Group, a Luxembourg-based provider of ManCo and related services, has appointed Bill Gourlay as global head of relationship management. Gourlay was previously a partner at Aon with global responsibility for its investment solutions business. He has also worked at Royal Bank of Canada, SWIFT, Deutsche Bank, State Street and Bankers Trust. Gourlay will be…
Citi appoints Larissa Sototskaya to head Lux custody & fund services
Citi has appointed Larissa Sototskaya as the Head of Luxembourg custody and fund services (CFS). She will report to Pervaiz Panjwani, EMEA head of custody and fund services, and locally to Alberta Brusi, Luxembourg country head. She joined Citi in 2010 and most recently led global client service across the securities services franchise. The post…
Ultimus hires Ned Siegel for private funds bus dev
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…
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.