Zodia Custody (Ireland) Limited has been added to the Central Bank of Ireland’s Virtual Asset Service Provider Register, and is now authorised to provide commercial services to clients in Ireland. Zodia Custody, an institutional cryptoasset servicing company headquartered in London, established its Irish subsidiary in August 2021. Zodia Custody is a wholly owned subsidiary of…
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Accelex and Lionpoint form alliance
Lionpoint and Accelex have formed a strategic partnership to bring end-to-end operational efficiency to the private markets industry. Lionpoint, a U.S.-based consultancy, partners with technology solution providers focused on private markets. Its core services include strategic advisory, operating model optimisation, technology roadmap and solution selection, and systems integration across the front, middle, and back office.…
Fox joins Northern Trust
Seamus Fox has joined Northern Trust as a sales director, based in Hong Kong. He was previously at TMF Group.
IQ-EQ hires Diana Senanayake for senior European role
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based investor services provider, has appointed Diana Senanayake to the dual role of managing director of its Luxembourg headquarters and regional CEO for Continental Europe. In her new position, she will lead the day-to-day running and strategic direction of IQ-EQ’s head office in Luxembourg; as well as taking responsibility for all activities across…
HSBC hires APAC head of DS&TA
Atin Bogam has joined HSBC in Singapore to lead the APAC global distribution and transfer agency product team, reporting to Jon Willis, global head of distribution support and transfer agency product. Bogam joins from BNY Mellon, where he spent 17 years in various roles across multiple locations, and the last six years leading APAC TA…
FNZ mandates BP2S across Europe
BNP Paribas Securities Services has been mandated by FNZ, the global wealth management platform provider, for global custody, asset servicing and transactional services across Germany and other European markets. As part of this mandate, FNZ will deploy BP2S’s broker-to-custody service, which offers integration between the bank’s execution and custody services. BP2S will also provide FNZ…
SS&C wins wealth management mandate in Asia
CGS-CIMB has chosen SS&C’s Global Wealth Platform (GWP) to provide end-to-end capabilities and SS&C’s Vision FI to provide reporting and client statements for its new wealth management venture. CGS-CIMB has rolled out GWP to service its clients requiring discretionary portfolio management in Singapore and Malaysia. CGS-CIMB provides financial services to more than 2,600 institutional clients…
FundRock wins new ManCo mandate
FundRock Management Company, a Luxembourg-based third-party UCITS ManCo and AIFM which is owned by Apex, has been appointed by natural resources investor Goehring & Rozencwajg to provide ManCo and distribution services. FundRock will provide Goehring & Rozencwajg with ManCo services via its Irish UCITS platform, together with active distribution throughout the EU and Switzerland, delivered…
New UK sales head at RBC
Nils Mordt has been appointed head of UK client coverage at RBC Investor & Treasury Services. He has been at RBC since 2018.
CSC & Intertrust gain BVI clearance
CSC and Intertrust, which reached a conditional agreement in 2021 on the terms of a takeover by CSC, have obtained regulatory clearance for the deal in the British Virgin Islands. Together with the regulatory clearances obtained in Curaçao, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, CSC and Intertrust have now…