Northern Trust has appointed Raphaël Remond as deputy CEO of its continental European bank, Northern Trust Global Services SE. He reports to Olivier Noël, CEO of NTGS SE and country head for Luxembourg. Remond was previously COO of LIOR Global Partners, and also spent more than 25 years at State Street.
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Ultimus partners with PennHaven
Ultimus Fund Solutions, a U.S.-based provider of middle office, fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, has formed a partnership with PennHaven Brokerage Partners. The partnership enables Ultimus to offer asset managers outsourced trade execution and trading desk services through PennHaven, combined with Ultimus’ middle office services, including post-trade settlement, IBOR, performance and attribution reporting, and…
Perennial expands with SS&C
Perennial Partners, an Australian asset manager, has retained SS&C for unit registry services. SS&C will provide a range of services to Perennial’s investors across all fund types, including active ETFs, unlisted and dual-listed funds, and private equity. Previously, SS&C serviced unlisted and dual-listed funds for Perennial Partners. After a market evaluation process, Perennial expanded its…
iCapital to acquire Mirador
iCapital, the fintech platform supporting the world’s alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, is to acquire Mirador, a provider of investment data aggregation and financial reporting across both alternative and traditional investments, Mirador’s services include consolidated financial reporting, private investment support, offline and alternative investment data management, K-1 document management, and compensation management…
Maples wins Cayman mandate
The Maples Group has been appointed by Chicago Global Capital Pte. Ltd. to provide fund administration services for its Cayman Islands-domiciled hedge fund. Chicago Global will be primarily serviced from Maples’ Singapore office, where the team will be providing fund administration services including cross-jurisdictional AML/KYC compliance, financial statement preparation, investor services and fund accounting. Chicago…
JTC hires director of treasury services
JTC, the C.I.-based professional services provider, has appointed Mark Forster as director – treasury services. He will be responsible for the day-to-day management of JTC’s treasury services business. He joins from Butterfield Bank.
Yealand hires head of business development
Hayley McLaren has joined Yealand Fund Services, the UK-based administrator, as head of business development. Prior to joining Yealand, she worked at Waystone/T Bailey Fund Services, along with roles at Capita and Nottinghamshire County Council.
Centralis to acquire YLP
Centralis, a Luxembourg-based alternative asset and corporate services provider, is to acquire YLP Group, a corporate services provider based in Luxembourg. YLP is an Ordre des Experts-Comptables licenced business that provides services to alternative fund clients, primarily real estate and private equity structures, as well as multinational corporates.
Eagle appoints BK for first ETF
BNY Mellon has been appointed as administrator for the Eagle Capital Select ETF, the first ETF launched by Eagle Capital Management, a U.S. manager with USD20bn AuM. The launch is notable because Eagle converted a USD1.8bn separately managed account (SMA) to create the ETF, thought to be the largest such conversion to date. Eagle used…
Hamilton joins M&G
Dorothy Hamilton has joined M&G, the UK asset manager, as director of supplier management. She was previously global head of securities services operations for HSBC, based in Edinburgh. In 2023 Richard Godfrey, formerly co-head of HSBC’s securities services business, joined M&G as COO of the asset management business. Earlier in 2024 HSBC hired Mitesh Sharma…