Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, debt capital markets and corporate services, continues its U.S. expansion with the acquisition of Investors Economic Assurance. This will add 22 specialists in alternative investment asset servicing and fund administration and more than USD54bn AuA. This is the third acquisition in North America for Alter Domus in…
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TA buys minority stake in Apex
TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has taken a significant minority investment in Apex Group Ltd. Apex is majority-owned by Genstar Capital, a private equity firm. Apex recently passed the USD1trn mark in AuA.
Clessidra appoints SGSS as depositary for new PE fund
SGSS has been appointed by Clessidra Private Equity SGR, an Italian private equity fund manager, to provide depositary bank services for its new reserved closed-end alternative investment fund, Clessidra Capital Partners 4.
Alter Domus acquires Beechbrook’s AIFM in Ireland
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of services for the alternative investment industry, has launched AIFM and depositary services in Ireland. The launch follows approval by the Central Bank of Ireland for the acquisition of Beechbrook Capital’s Irish AIFM, and authorisation for Alter Domus’ depositary services.
RiverNorth deploys SS&C’s front-to-back solution
RiverNorth Capital Management, LLC, a U.S.-based opportunistic strategy investment manager, has chosen SS&C‘s front-to-back solution to manage its USD5.3bn portfolio. SS&C will provide front-to-back services for RiverNorth’s registered funds, private funds and institutional SMAs. RiverNorth uses SS&C as its fund administrator for its ’40 Act and private fund portfolios.
State Street creates new digital finance division
State Street has launched a new division focused on digital finance. The new division, State Street Digital, will be led by Nadine Chakar, EVP and head of global markets. Chakar will report to Lou Maiuri, COO. Chakar will be replaced as head of global markets by Tony Bisegna, currently global head of portfolio solutions, FX…
Arcesium launches performance allocation product
Arcesium, the U.S.-based financial technology and professional services firm, has launched PerformA, a performance allocations product designed to simplify the investor accounting process and reduce the risks, costs, and manual errors associated with spreadsheet-based fund accounting. PerformA is tailored for different client types, including hedge funds, fund administrators, and private equity firms.
Hurricane selects SS&C’s front-to-back solution
Hurricane Capital Advisors, a start-up alternative investment management platform, has launched its operations with SS&C‘s front-to-back solution. SS&C will provide fund administration, middle-office solutions, FIX connectivity, hosting and order and execution management systems.
CSC acquires PEF
CSC, a U.S.-based provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has acquired PEF Services LLC, a U.S.-based provider of fund administration services to private capital firms and their investors, including private equity, private debt, venture capital and U.S.-based small business investment companies (SBICs). Anne Anquillare, CEO and president of PEF, joins CSC as…
Intertrust appoints Jon Barratt as Cayman MD
Intertrust has appointed Jon Barratt as MD of its Cayman business. He was previously MD of its Singapore operation.