Deep Pool Financial Solutions, the Ireland-based investor services and regulatory solutions provider to alternative and retail fund administrators, has been appointed by Paget-Brown Financial Services Limited to provide its investor servicing solution to accelerate growth of the Cayman Islands-based firm’s fund administration business. Deep Pool’s technology supports 11 of the world’s top 20 alternative fund…
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BNP Paribas launches ESG screening
BNP Paribas’s securities services business has enhanced its investment compliance screening capabilities to include a range of ESG criteria. The new service enables asset managers and asset owners to incorporate customisable and flexible ESG criteria into their portfolio monitoring. The service employs a range of data feeds from external and internal sources to enable asset…
Ripple acquires Metaco
Ripple, the UK-based fintech specialising in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has acquired Metaco, a Swiss-based provider of digital asset custody and tokenisation technology. Ripple, which has primarily operated in the cross-border payments space, will expand its offering to provide clients with the technology to issue, settle and safekeep any type of tokenised asset. Metaco…
BBH hiring for 300+ roles
Via LinkedIn, BBH has announced that it is hiring for 300+ roles across business development, relationship management, technology, marketing, and client service, inter alia. If you’d like to know more, go to: Careers (bbh.com)
Hazeltree hires chief product officer
Hazeltree, the U.S.-based provider of treasury and liquidity management solutions for the alternative asset management industry, has appointed Jeremy Payne as chief product officer, a newly created role. He will oversee all of the company’s products, including public markets, private markets, data insights, liquidity platform, and cash/payments. He was most recently chief product officer at…
TMF appoints board chair
TMF Group, a Netherlands-based provider of compliance and administrative services, has appointed Ann Cairns as chair of the TMF Group Supervisory Board.
Participant Capital expands with Apex
Participant Capital Advisors, LLC, a U.S-based real estate investment fund manager. has appointed Apex to provide fund administration services for its latest U.S. fund, the Participant Capital Sun Belt Multifamily Development Fund I. The fund is targeting USD250m in capital commitments. Apex was initially appointed in 2022 to provide fund administration services to Participant Capital’s…
EFA rebrands to…efa
European Fund Administration, the Luxembourg-based administrator that was acquired by Universal Investment in 2022, has rebranded to efa.
BNY Mellon appoints chief auditor
BNY Mellon has appointed Joseph Pizzuto as chief auditor, responsible for leading the company’s internal audit group. He will be a member of BNY Mellon’s ExCo. Pizzuto was previously at General Motors, and has also worked at GE Capital and Citibank.
State Street hires global head of agency SL
Patricia Hostin has been appointed as global head of agency securities lending at State Street. Hostin will report to Gino Timperio, global head of financing solutions. Hostin joins from BlackRock, where she was most recently managing director for its financial resource management, where she executed the firm’s global strategy for optimising capital and balance sheet…