Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a NYSE-listed fintech provider, has appointed Eileen Murray as an independent member of its board of directors. Murray is currently the chair of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where she has served on the board of governors since 2016. Her term as the chair and member of the board of…

The Maples Group has expanded its global fund services offering with the launch of new ESG solutions. The enhanced ESG offering includes data, reporting, and certification support, as well as a platform solution to support European distribution. Maples has implemented an ESG data and reporting system from Trucost, part of S&P Global, which provides analytics…

FTI Consulting, Inc., a NYSE-listed business advisory firm, has appointed Connie Tirondola as a managing director in the investment administration & reporting group within the firm’s real estate solutions practice. Tirondola joins from Citco Fund Services (USA) Inc., where she was executive vice president of real assets for North America. Earlier in her career, Tirondola…

Apex is to acquire SandsPoint Capital Advisors, a U.S.-based professional services firm in the real estate sector. SandsPoint provides advisory and consultancy services to alternative asset managers, within the RE market. Outsourced services include fund accounting & administration, property accounting & administration, portfolio analysis, treasury services & expense processing, and are supplemented by consulting and…

HSBC has expanded its markets and securities services business into the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), obtaining an arranging custody licence for sovereign, institutional and investment manager clients. The expansion connects clients to a custodian network across 96 markets and provides a digital platform for securities services activities.

Phoenix American has established a new fund administration relationship with alternative investment management firm RealSource Properties, Inc. Phoenix American will support the RealSource Multifamily REIT with its investor services platform featuring the STAR-XMS shareholder management/transfer agent system. The mandate comes after Phoenix American recently announced a strategic partnership with American Elm Distribution Partners, a managing…

Remaco, a Switzerland-based asset manager, has appointed AssetMetrix as partner for digitisation of its private debt operations. Remaco specialises in the private debt asset class. Founded in 2013 in Munich, AssetMetrix is a spin-off of a PE fund-of-funds manager. Its outsourcing services around data collection, fund administration, reporting and analysis aim to enhance the efficiency…

Marlin Capital Partners, a Nassau-based asset manager, has extended its partnership with Apex, which will now provide fund administration and accounting services to its latest fund, Marlin RSP. Apex was appointed in 2021 to provide outsourced ManCo, middle office and fund administration services to the Marlin Money Market Fund.