Suntera Global, a C.I.-based provider of fund, corporate, and private wealth services, has been appointed as the fund administrator of a newly incorporated Protected Cell Company (PCC), initially establishing two Guernsey-domiciled investment fund cells launched by Thornbridge Investment Management. The initial cells will be launched as Green Fund Cells under Guernsey’s Green Fund framework, and…
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FundApps links with Aladdin
FundApps, a fintech focused on shareholding disclosure monitoring, and Aladdin, BlackRock’s technology business, have formed a partnership to integrate FundApps’ compliance service with the Aladdin platform.
UniSuper mandates BNPP for data services
BNP Paribas has won a data management mandate from UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest superannuation funds. UniSuper will deploy BNY’s recently launched Data PRISM360 data management solution. The service will offer a more holistic fund view, leveraging the Investment Data Solution of NeoXam, a provider of financial data software. BNPP will deliver a range of…
CACEIS hires ETF specialist from BBH
Eamonn O’Callaghan has joined CACEIS as ETF group product manager, based in Ireland. He has 25 years’ experience within the financial services industry, most of which has been working with ETF issuers. He previously held the position of head of European ETF product with Brown Brothers Harriman and prior to this worked with BNY, HSBC…
Clearwater wins in UK
Clearwater Analytics, the fintech provider for the investment management sector, has been selected by Pool Re, the UK’s terrorism reinsurer overseeing more than GBP7.2bn (USD9.7bn), has selected Clearwater to modernise its investment operations, accounting, and risk management infrastructure. Pool Re is the insurance industry’s mutual for reinsuring terrorism risk in the UK and is an…
Ultimus supports interval fund launch
Ultimus, the U.S.-based independent provider of fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, has supported the launch of OneAscent Capital LLC’s first interval fund, OneAscent Capital Opportunities Fund. With the support of Ultimus’ retail alternatives experts, the interval fund was structured to leverage efficiencies with OneAscent’s existing product offerings, a family of ETFs under Ultimus’ series…
BNY to support new stablecoin from SG-FORGE
Société Générale-FORGE (SG-FORGE), an integrated subsidiary of the group dedicated to crypto assets, is to launch a new stablecoin, the USD CoinVertible, on both the Ethereum and Solana public blockchains (ticker: USDCV). BNY will act as reserve custodian.
U.S. Bank selects FRT
U.S. Bank has selected Financial Recovery Technologies (FRT) as its securities litigation service provider for custody clients. FRT provides comprehensive global class action monitoring, robust reporting, filing and recovery services. FRT will file class actions claims and antitrust suits on behalf of U.S. Bank custody clients enrolled in the service who hold impacted securities over…
Liontrust outsources trading
Liontrust, the UK-based active asset manager with GBP21.6bn AuM (USD29bn), has expanded its relationship with BNY with the outsourcing of its trading for investment funds and institutional accounts to BNY’s buy-side trading solutions group. Liontrust’s UK-based traders have joined BNY.
Wastone opens ManCo in UAE
Waystone, the European provider of specialist services to the global asset management industry, has launched a new onshore, independent ManCo and distribution company in the United Arab Emirates. The new ManCo will be led by Caoimhghin O’Donnell, who has relocated from Waystone’s Dublin office, where he led the firm’s third party ManCo operations in Ireland.