Equity Trustees, the Australia-based administrator, has been appointed as the superannuation trustee for the Clearview Retirement Plan as well as Guild Retirement Fund. Guild Super, the super fund for the pharmacy and childcare industries, transitioned to Equity Trustees as part of existing client Future Group’s acquisition of Guild’s superannuation business. In total the two funds…
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New TA mandate for Odyssey
Calfrac Well Services, a Canadian provider of specialised oilfield services, has appointed Odyssey Trust as transfer agent.
Suntera appoints Jersey MD
Suntera Global, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Kathryn Wilkinson as managing director of its Jersey office, She will provide leadership and direction to support all activities of Suntera Global’s Jersey operation, the firm’s corporate headquarters. She was previously director of operations in Jersey,
SimCorp hires for prod dev team
SimCorp, the investment management fintech owned by Deutsche Börse, has hired Surika Vosloo as group product manager within its product development division. Based in Australia, she joins from TS Imagine.
JTC hires group head of commercial
JTC, the UK-listed fund and corporate services provider, has appointed Richard Hughes as group head of the commercial office, based in Jersey, C.I. He will lead a team focused on enhancing how the group delivers its services to clients, the development of new propositions, JTC’s strategic partnerships, and the commercial integration of acquisitions. He was…
Gemini hires APAC head
Gemini, the crypto service provider, has appointed Saad Ahmed as head of Asia Pacific. He joins from Grab, where he held executive leadership positions as the regional head of commercial and managing director, merchants.
Gezotis takes COO role at Mercer
Jon Gezotis has joined Mercer as U.S. chief operating officer for its wealth & investments business. Gezotis spent seven years at Citi, most recently as head of fund services for North America and global co-head of middle office. He had previously spent 11 years at J.P. Morgan.
Ripple hires from BNY Mellon
Maxime de Guillebon has joined Ripple, the crypto payments service, after just six months at BNY Mellon. He is based in Switzerland, the home base of Metaco, which Ripple acquired in 2023. He was CEO of Zodia Custody before joining BNY Mellon as head of digital asset product.
Ocorian partners with Goji
Ocorian, the C.I.-based fund services provider, has partnered with Goji, the Euroclear-owned provider of investor platform technology and services, to enable alternative asset management clients to manage the entire investor lifecycle. Ocorian’s digital platform, provided by Goji, will offer alternative asset managers an end-to-end solution to streamline the investment process from onboarding and KYC to…
State Street appoints UK head
State Street has appointed Michael Eldridge as UK country head and State Street Bank & Trust London branch manager. Reporting to Cuan Coulter, Eldridge will oversee all aspects of State Street’s business in the UK and the execution of the firm’s strategy across product deployment, client relationships, risk and compliance, employee development and community engagement,…