Vuna Partners (Pty) Ltd, a mid-market private equity firm based in South Africa, has selected Prescient Fund Services as fund administrator for the Vuna Partners Fund I. Vuna Partners has been seeded by Thuso Incubation Partners, a black-majority-owned private equity incubator. Earlier this year Thuso appointed Prescient to administer its fund of private equity funds.
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Sanne to acquire PEA in Denmark
Sanne, the UK-listed provider of alternative asset and corporate business services, has agreed to acquire Private Equity Administrators, a Denmark-headquartered private equity fund administrator. PEA specialises in providing fund administration and depositary services to alternative fund structures. The business also has operations in Sweden and Guernsey, with over 55 employees and >EUR27bn AuA. This is…
Crestbridge hires Raul Ramos to head Jersey PE fund accounting
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Raul Ramos as associate director and head of private equity fund accounting – Jersey. He joins from Intertrust, where he led the accounting service team and various large-scale projects in the Jersey office, as well as acting as director to Jersey companies and unregulated funds.
Kelly Ramsey Gooch joins Ultimus LeverPoint from SS&C GlobeOp
Ultimus Fund Solutions has appointed Kelly Ramsey Gooch as client relationship officer for Ultimus LeverPoint, the firm’s private fund administration services group. She joins from SS&C GlobeOp. Ultimus bought LeverPoint in 2019.
Kedaara appoints SS&C GlobeOp as fund administrator
Kedaara Capital Advisors, a Mumbai-based private equity firm, has appointed SS&C GlobeOp as its fund administrator.
EFA appointed to administer new AMDG RE fund
EFA, the Luxembourg-based administrator, and Oddo BHF have been appointed by AMDG, a management company specialising in the structuring and management of real estate funds, to provide administration and accounting, depositary services and transfer agency for its new fund, AMDG Location Meublée (furnished rental).
Ocorian appoints Alan Booth as global head of cap mkts
Ocorian, a C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Alan Booth as global head of capital markets. Booth joined Ocorian in 2017 and is currently head of its UK offices, a post he will retain. Ocorian’s capital markets business line includes the provision of SPV administration, debt, CLO, escrow, captive insurance/ILS, maritime and aviation services.
Reitway selects Prescient as Maltese funds administrator
Reitway Global (Pty) Ltd, the South Africa-based real estate investment manager and advisor, has selected Prescient Fund Services (Ireland) Limited as the fund administrator for its Maltese fund range, consisting of the Reitway Global Property Fund (MLT) SICAV p.l.c. and the Reitway Enhanced Global Property Fund (MLT) SICAV p.l.c. Both funds are regulated by the…
JTC appointed to administer USD282m Round Hill Music Royalty Fund
JTC, the C.I.-based administrator, has been appointed as administrator and registrar for the Round Hill Music Royalty Fund Limited following its listing on the specialist fund segment of the main market of the London Stock Exchange, for which JTC acted as receiving agent. The fund raised USD282m on launch and will be managed by Round…
Apex to service new Irish RE fund for Valpre Capital
Apex has been appointed to provide fund administration services, corporate and depositary solutions to Valpre Capital UK Limited, a UK-based investment firm focused on sourcing, structuring and seeding real estate and private equity investments. Apex will administer the Valpre Capital Dublin Real Estate Fund LP, which has a target portfolio size of c. EUR150m and…