Year: 2022

Circle Eleven, the Germany-based private equity boutique, is partnering with AssetMetrix, in which BNP Paribas has a strategic stake, to enhance its investor communications. As part of the collaboration, AssetMetrix has been appointed to implement and maintain a bespoke online investor portal. Circle Eleven was founded as a platform for private equity fund investments in…

HQLAᵡ, the distributed ledger for securities finance and repo, and Wematch, a fintech company offering web-based tools and solutions to enhance the dealing process, has formed a collaboration to enhance the mobility of collateral assets in securities finance transactions. This will pave the way for any of the 90 legal entities and 900 traders already…

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Daniel Cheever as head of securities services for Australia and New Zealand. He joins from State Street where he was most recently head of global services for Australia. Based in Sydney, he reports to Franck Dubois, head of securities services Asia Pacific at BNP Paribas, and Karine Delvallée, CEO…

Apex is to acquire Implemented Investment Holdings Limited, the parent company of Implemented Investment Solutions and InvestNow. IIS provides investment services to large global fund managers, enabling them to establish and distribute New Zealand domiciled funds to their investors. Their clients also include New Zealand-based investment companies, including specialist investment managers, KiwiSaver providers, adviser groups,…

SS&C has appointed Bhagesh Malde to lead its newly combined global fund administration and servicing business. The new group will continue to operate as SS&C GlobeOp and brings together SS&C’s hedge fund administration, private markets administration, middle office, and insurance global servicing capabilities. Services also include middle- and back-office outsourcing and loan servicing. Malde will…

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been appointed by the City of Richmond Hill to provide custody and reporting services for the city’s consolidated assets. Bernard Yu, financial management advisor at Richmond Hill, said: “We have chosen RBC I&TS because of its solid track record in servicing other municipalities and adaptability to the evolving technological…