Aztec Group, the C.I.-based administrator, has appointed Claire Stapleton as group head of real assets. Based in Kilkenny, Ireland, she joins from BNY Mellon, where she was global head of real estate accounting. Prior to that, she was head of the Kilkenny real assets & private equity team at State Street International (Ireland) Limited. Her…
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Alter Domus launches new PA service
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has launched its Key Client Partnerships (KCP) practice to help private markets firms scale their middle- and back-office infrastructure. The KCP approach is centred on investing in long-term relationships with clients, covering everything from migrating products from…
IQ-EQ expands in France
IQ-EQ has expanded its real estate service with the extension of its AIFM licence in France to include real estate. The firm is now able to act as AIFM in France for all alternative asset classes.
Montis hires Bosquet in Lux
Montis, the dFMI fintech owned by Archax, has hired Mark Bosquet as chief risk & compliance officer, based in Luxembourg. Subject to regulatory approval, Bosquet will take on the role of conducting officer at Montis Digital SA. Bosquet has held senior positions in product development, risk and compliance at Clearstream and Deutsche Börse in Luxembourg…
Alchelyst appoints chair
Alchelyst, the recently licensed fund administrator based in Ireland, has appointed Barry Devereux as chair. He spent 25 years at McCann FitzGerald, a leading law firm.
IDR appoints commercial director
IDR, the private markets investor onboarding hub, has hired Roxane Fricou as commercial director. She will lead IDR’s sales growth in key markets, including the U.S., Europe and the UK, taking on responsibility for building the sales team internationally. She was previously an independent consultant after spending 12 years at IQ-EQ.
Altum hires Caspers for global role
Altum Group, a C.I.-based provider of fund and corporate administration solutions, has appointed Rolf Caspers as global head of capital markets and managing director in Luxembourg. Caspers was previously at Apex following its takeover of Sanne, where he spent 12 years.
Gen II partners with Canoe
Gen II Fund Services, a U.S.-based private capital fund administrator with >USD1trn AuA, has formed a partnership with Canoe Intelligence, the fintech supporting alternative investment intelligence for institutional investors, capital allocators, wealth managers, and asset servicing firms. Gen II will leverage Canoe’s technology to continue innovation in automating the receipt, retrieval, and document management of…
Ultimus grows AuA
Ultimus Group, the U.S.-based provider of fund administration, accounting, and investor solutions, has reported strong 2023 growth, with AuA now exceeding USD500bn.
TMF appoints Americas sales head
TMF Group, the Netherland-based administrator, has appointed Menno de Vreeze as head of fund sales for the Americas. He was previously at abrdn.